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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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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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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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20
Oct

Bad weather: Thirteen mainland and Madeira districts under yellow warning due to rain

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...
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18
Oct

Ponta do Pargo has another tourist attraction

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...
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12
Oct

Madeira nominated as Best Island Destination in the World 2022

Madeira is once again nominated for the Best Island Destination in the World award within the scope of the 29th edition of the ‘World Travel Awards’. In the race with Madeira for this award are 22 other destinations from all continents: Aitutaki (Cook Islands), Ambergris Cave (Belize), Bali (Indonesia), Barbados, Bora Bora (French Polynesia), Cozumel...
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03
Oct

Madeira loses the title of best island destination

Madeira lost the title of best island destination in Europe. The world tourism awards elected Mallorca and removed the title that Madeira had won since 2016
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30
Sep

Pico do Areeiro has a new car park

There is a new car park to try to minimize the traffic problems felt next to Pico do Areeiro. The new parking area has a capacity for 200 vehicles and is located about 800 meters from Pico. To facilitate access, a path was built that allows you to reach Areeiro in about 10 minutes. There...
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29
Sep

Madeira hosts European Underwater Photography and Video Championship

Next week, Madeira will host the European Underwater Photography and Video Championship. At the same time, an open test will take place. In total, 84 divers of 13 nationalities will be involved.
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