Lobo Marinho trips for today have been cancelled. The ship would leave at 8:00 am from the port of Funchal and return at 6:00 pm. According to a warning from Porto Santo Line, the bad weather conditions make it impossible for the ship to berth in Porto Santo in safe conditions. To change their ticket,...Read More
The port of Funchal received, in January, 35 cruise ships that transported 88,475 passengers, which represented more than three times compared to the same month last year, informed the Administration of the Ports of Madeira (APRAM). According to the note released, in the first month of this year, six more vessels docked in the port...Read More
The tradition was once again fulfilled in Chão da Ribeira, parish of Seixal, for another year of Panelo with the mitigating factor that, this year, there will be another return scheduled for January 29th. The first took place today and brought together hundreds of people. “It’s a cold party, but there was participation,” Xavier Castro,...Read More
Two people are reported lost in the mountains of the Municipality of Santana, advanced to JM a source from the Regional Civil Protection Service. The regional Relief Operations Command (CROS) therefore decided to set up a search and rescue operation for the two tourists. A rescue and mountain team from the Volunteer Firefighters of Santana...Read More
The two ships with a regular presence on Mondays in the Port of Funchal, “AIDAnova” and “Azura” docked yesterday, very early, and are handling 10,480 people between passengers and crew, informs APRAM. The two ships are making calls of 19 and 15 hours, respectively. The “AIDAnova” arrived from Las Palmas, with 5,337 passengers and 1,339...Read More
In a statement sent to newsrooms, the Madeira Liberal Initiative Coordinating Committee criticized this year’s fireworks, mainly due to the abundance of smoke. “The Regional Government of Madeira spent more than 1 million euros on a ‘fumotechnical’ show. There, between 3 and 4 minutes, the smoke deprived Madeirans of seeing the whole picture, especially those...Read More
Christmas is right around the corner and if you’re one of those people who leaves the best purchases to the last minute, the Christmas Market will be a must. For all those who like to combine tradition, regionality, creativity and surprise in a single gift, the invitation is to stop by the Christmas Market at...Read More
The Captaincy of the Port of Funchal issued today a bad weather warning (level 6) for the Madeira archipelago, due to the weather forecasts advanced by the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere. According to the IPMA, the wind will be Wind Force 7, between 51 to 62 km per hour, from any...Read More
Yesterday, Calheta lit up with the colors of the Festival. On the waterfront, three food and drink stalls already remind Madeirans and outsiders that the spirit of unity and conviviality is just around the corner, inviting kids and adults alike to enjoy the magic of Christmas.Read More
The Christmas party in downtown Funchal started yesterday. The lighting brings a new glow to the city, which now also has the ever-popular food and drink stalls on the central sign on Avenida Arriaga.Read More
