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23
Jun

Madeira Wine Company with national award

At the 1st edition of the Apeno National Wine Tourism Awards 2022, which took place in Lisbon, sommelier Sérgio Marques, today in charge of A Loja do Vinho, at Blandy’s Wine Lodge, won the award for Best Wine Tourism Sommelier 2022. Ana Soares, responsible for the Blandy’s Wine Lodge cellars, was one of the three...
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23
Jun

São João Marches return to the streets of Santa Cruz this Thursday

The Casa do Povo de Santa Cruz organizes, in partnership with the Municipality and the local parish, the Traditional Marches of São João, which will take to the streets, on June 23, at 20:00. The concentration of groups will be on Rua Bela de São José, next to the Casa da Cultura (Quinta do Revoredo),...
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22
Jun

City Stage animated Porto Santo

The Festas de São João proper, those that bring floods to Porto Santo, only start on June 22, that is, this Wednesday, and there will be animation on three stages set up for that purpose. However, on the 15th of this month, the ‘Palco Cidade’ has already been the target of performances that have not...
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21
Jun

Porto Santo Line opens extraordinary trips for the São João weekend

Porto Santo Line informed that it will open extraordinary trips for the 26th of June. “In this way, we seek to present travel alternatives to our Passengers, thus encouraging the search for the island of Porto Santo this São João weekend”, clarified the company, in a note sent to the newsroom. That said, the hours...
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21
Jun

Belgians gave a ‘Journey of emotions’ in Funchal

A journey of emotions’ was the theme of today’s pyrotechnic show, the third of this month, this time by the Belgian company H.C. Pyrotechnics. An initiative within the scope of the Atlantic Festival, under the responsibility of the Regional Secretariat for Tourism and Culture. And once again, the Madeiran capital was full. On the last...
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08
Feb

Tourism considers discriminatory measure for Madeira

The secretariat’s position comes after a joint document from several ministries, according to which this is mandatory for all passengers to or stop at airports in mainland Portugal, including Madeira and the Azores. According to this joint note, both passengers and companies incur fines which, in the case of passengers, vary between 300 and 800...
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28
Jan

Saw covered in white

According to the forecast of the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere, there is a possibility of snowfall in the highest points of the island of Madeira. The temperature will fluctuate between 13ºC and 19ºC.
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28
Jan

Banana sales decreased by 4.8%

Among the different types of banana traded in 2021, the 2nd category was the only one to grow this year, when compared to 2020 (+3.8%), as the extra category and 1st category fell by 5 .0% and 7.7%, respectively. Of the total number of bananas sold in the year under analysis, 84.6% were shipped (85.1%...
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25
Jan

Sugarcane honey most valued

The designation of a protected designation of origin for sugarcane honey from Madeira will allow for greater appreciation of the regional product. That’s what businesspeople linked to the sector believe. The registration was requested from the Secretary of Agriculture and should be completed next year.
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19
Jan

Funchal Ecological Park closed

“Thus, it is also unadvisable to carry out any recreational activity in this forest space, while adverse weather conditions are maintained”, reads the statement sent to the newsroom by the Funchal City Council. 
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