Madeira was distinguished by the Marketeer Awards as the best tourism destination, resulting from the choice of readers of the specialized marketing magazine. In the 15th edition of the Marketeer Awards, the destination was nominated, along with other major Portuguese tourist assets, such as Cascais, Lisbon, Algarve, the Central Region of Portugal and the Porto...Read More
Madeira and Porto Santo were again nominated for the European edition of the World Travel Awards, this time with nominations for five different categories. As informed in a note sent to the editorial office, these are the nominations for Best Island Destination in Europe, Best Adventure Destination in Europe, Best Destination for Festivals and Events...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 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
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...Read More
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.Read More
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.Read More
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.Read More
Thirteen districts on the mainland and Madeira are now under yellow warning due to the forecast of sometimes heavy rain, according to the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and Atmosphere (IPMA). The districts of Viana do Castelo, Braga, Porto, Vila Real, Aveiro, Viseu, Coimbra, Castelo Branco, Portalegre, Setúbal, Évora, Beja and Faro will be under...Read More
Located in the parish of Ponta do Pargo, the Miradouro do Cabo has just been recovered and improved, presenting itself as another offer to those who visit this parish that is so known for its natural beauties. This new space is no exception as the green of the mountains and the blue of the sea...Read More