This is everything you need to know about living in Madeira. Madeira Island Portugal: the advantages and disadvantages of ...

Here are some of the best places to dine in the island’s capital Funchal and further afield, from family-run favorites to the top-rated fine dining restaurants. ByJoanne Shurvell , Contributor.

With lots of activities to suit all ages, a subtropical climate and plenty of sunshine, Madeira, Portugal is an ideal holiday destination any time of the year. ByJoanne Shurvell , Contributor.

Located 575 mi/925 km southwest of Portugal's mainland, in the Atlantic, lies the Archipelago of Madeira. The Portuguese claimed these islands in 1420 and have maintained possession ever since.

This applies to cases where vacationers on the Portuguese island ignore prohibitions, and the cost of such risky behavior will be steep. On Madeira, a popular archipelago of Portugal, new ...

Madeira can certainly be an indulgent escape, but the island also excels at family-friendly adventure. Top marks to Cabo ...

The islands are located between Madeira and the Canary Islands, allowing Portugal’s territorial waters to reach within 40 nautical miles of the Spanish territory. In terms of distance ...