Madeira Island News, WebCams, Videos, Photos and Travel Information.
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Our site is intended to provide curious travelers with news, valuable information, superb videos and a wonderful photo gallery of Madeira Island pictures.
Madeira has a great natural beauty with tropical gardens and spectacular panoramic views. Its green mountains, cliffs, steep valleys, flowers, sun and its blue sea, happiness and hospitality meld together to create an island of sublime peace.
A popular destination of vast diversity and year round holiday attractions, Madeira’s gentle climate is neither too hot in summer nor too cold in winter. Madeira is one of the only European destinations able to grow bananas all year round, proving the 'Always Summer' accolade.
Whether you’re a first timer or a returning visitor, our unique island will leave you speechless with its stunning natural beauty and culture. We warmly invite you to explore and discover the paradise that is Madeira Island.
Look around. There’s no place on earth like Madeira.
Relax and take a Madeira Tour in a luxury Mercedes coach!
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The Image of our Lady of Fátima will be visiting Madeira Island from 12th October 2009 through 13th May 2010.
Main special events
Check out the Calendar for all year round Festivities throughout the region
Madeira Walking Festival – January 12 – 16, 2010
Madeira Orienteering Festival – January 26 - 28, 2010
Carnival Festivities – 13th and 16th February 2010 – Main Parade and Fun Parade
Anona Festival (Festa da Anona) – (Faial, Santana - Cherimoya Fruit Exhibition) (date to be announced)
Flower Festival – 17th and 18th April 2010 – Children’s Parade and Main Parade
Festas da Sé – May 2010
(date to be announced)
Atlantic Festival – June 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th 2010 – Fireworks Competition
Festival of the popular saints – St. John's altars – June 2010 (date to be announced)
XXII Volta à Madeira - Classic Rally – June 2010 (date to be announced)
Funchal Jazz Festival – July 2010 (date to be announced)
Madeira Wine Rally – August 5 - 7, 2010
Machico Gastronomy – July – August 2010 (date to be announced)
Monte Festival – August 2010 (date to be announced)
Grand Historical parade – Funchal City day – August 21, 2010
Madeira Wine Festival – September 2 - 5, 2010
Columbus Festival - Porto Santo – September 16 - 18, 2010
Lord of Miracles Festival (Festa do Senhor dos Milagres) – Machico – 9th October 2010
End of the Year Festivities – 26th November 2010 to 6th January 2011
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