The 8 best day trips in Madeira
With local family and years of travelling to Madeira under my belt, I’ve built a solid picture of which day trips and excursions in Madeira are genuinely worth your time.
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7 days in Madeira: the perfect 1 week itinerary for first-timers
If you’ve got 7 days in Madeira, this is the guide you need. This itinerary is designed for first-timers who want a genuine feel of Madeira: dramatic scenery, coastal towns, mountain viewpoints and enough time to relax and enjoy where you are.
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A quick guide to Machico, Madeira
To me, Machico isn’t just any coastal town in Madeira. My dad comes from there and with many of his…
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Where to stay in Madeira: the best areas & hotels for every traveller
Choosing where to stay in Madeira can shape your entire trip. The island looks pretty compact on the map –…
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Vereda da Ponta de São Lourenço hike: PR8 guide, Madeira
Madeira’s Eastern tip is like something out of a sci-fi movie – a huge contrast to the tropical tree-lined hillsides…
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Pico do Arierio to Pico Ruivo hike: PR1 guide, Madeira
Hiking Pico do Arierio to Pico Ruivo, Madeira’s most famous trail otherwise known as PR1, is an unforgettable experience. Expect…
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Hikes & waterfalls: Madeira’s natural beauty
August: a blissful pocket of 2020 where life felt near-normal again. There’s a rosy glow around this trip in my…
