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22
Nov

Madeira elected as the best cruise destination in Europe

The first time it was nominated, the Autonomous Region won the award given by the ‘World Cruise Awards’. Madeira is the big winner of the ‘World Cruise Awards’ in the category of Best European Cruise Destination. This was the first time that the Autonomous Region was spontaneously nominated by the organization of the competition, and...
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17
Nov

‘Marella Explorer’ brings more than 1,800 passengers to Funchal and moves 60 vehicles on land

Today, the port of Funchal receives the ship ‘Marella Explorer’, which returns for its weekly stop. On board are 1,851 passengers and 779 crew members, while on land it handles more than 60 vehicles to support excursions and taxis. The ship arrives from Tenerife and leaves tomorrow at 6 pm, heading to the Canary archipelago,...
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15
Nov

Madeira wins another Oscar. We are ‘Best Island Destination in the World’ for the eighth time

Madeira was elected “Best Island Destination in the World”, for the eighth consecutive year, at the World Travel Awards, announced today the Madeira Tourism Promotion Association (APM). “The importance of this distinction, which honors the destination, the work of all professionals in the tourism sector and which reinforces Madeira’s leadership in global tourism, is also...
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11
Nov

Terras do Avô DUARTE 50 sparkling wine wins gold

The Terras do Avô DUARTE 50 sparkling wine, from Madeira, won a gold medal. Reference is also made to the silver medal, just a few points away from gold, for the Terras do Avô Grande Reserva PAI 80 sparkling wine. “This sparkling wine is still in full evolution, so we expect to win many prestigious...
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04
Nov

Madeira Street Arts Festival offers entertainment on Avenida Arriaga

The Madeira Street Arts Festival continues to offer good moments of entertainment in some streets of the city of Funchal, as shown in the video taken this Thursday at Avenida Arriaga. The videos below reproduce the performances of the artists Mr. Divinetz and Karkocha.    
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31
Oct

‘Artists Funchalenses’ perform tomorrow at Jardim Municipal

As part of the 2022 Artistic Season, the Municipal Band of Funchal – Artistas Funchalenses, will perform tomorrow, November 1, at 5:00 pm, in the Auditorium of the Municipal Garden of Funchal, the third concert of the Concerts Cycle. This cycle of concerts is part of the protocol signed with the Regional Secretariat for Tourism...
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31
Oct

1 million one hundred thousand air transport seats to Madeira in winter

One million one hundred thousand seats is the offer of air transport to Madeira in the winter season. There are 22 countries and 90 routes, numbers higher than 2019.
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31
Oct

Chestnut production expected to increase by 40% this year

It is the result of the campaign to eliminate the chestnut wasp. The Regional Secretariat for Agriculture intends to encourage the planting of new chestnut trees.
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26
Oct

Sundair flight that will connect Berlin to Funchal has already debuted in Madeira

The inaugural flight of the connection between Berlin and Funchal, carried out by the German charter air carrier Sundair, landed yesterday on Madeira soil. This air connection originated in the German capital and was carried out using an A320 aircraft with 180 seats. It should be noted that this was the first company to start...
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24
Oct

SPEA Brigades start today to cover 20 routes in the Region

Twenty scientific brigades of the Portuguese Society for the Study of Birds started yesterday to cover 20 routes in the Region. The objective is to identify seabirds, especially juvenile shearwaters, that fall victim to light pollution. Cátia Gouveia, SPEA’s regional coordinator, explains what the “Save a Sea Bird” campaign consists of.
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