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27
Jun

1st Wine Discovery Day will take place from the 22nd to the 26th of September in Madeira

The 1st Wine Discovery Day, co-organized by the International Federation of Bacchanalian Confraternities (FICB) and by the Enogastronomic Confraternity of Madeira, takes place on this island from the 22nd to the 26th of September. According to the Confraria, this event will provide participants with the opportunity to get to know, locally, the history and production...
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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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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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18
Jan

New cider shop in Prazeres

The parish of Prazeres, in Calheta, has a new cider shop. It has the capacity to produce 20 thousand liters of cider. Last year, 18,000 were produced.
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10
Jan

Madeira Wine sales on the rise

There was an increase in sales of Madeira Wine, despite the pandemic situation. The increase has been registered since 2019 with the increase in demand on the part of the national market and some European markets. There was also an increase in sales to the United States. Data are summarized by journalist Claudia Ornelas
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05
Jan

Red Bull Skydive: “It was an unpublished leap that represented a huge challenge for all of us”

The last night of 2021 began with a show never seen before in Portugal, performed by the international formation of the Red Bull Skydive Team, which tore the skies on the last night of the year with the project “Madeira Shooting Stars“. Four skydivers jumped from a Portuguese Air Force aircraft at an altitude of...
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04
Jan

Carnival 2022 canceled

The Regional Government of Madeira understands that the security conditions in terms of public health are not met for the event to take place and has decided to cancel the parties that would take place between February 26th and March 2nd. The decision is being communicated to the associations and responsible for the troupes, which...
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02
Jan

Magic in the sky of Funchal (video)

Five Red Bull skydive athletes were launched into the bay, bringing fireworks with them. The show «Madeira Shooting Star» was the novelty in the farewell year.
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