As 2025 draws to a close, one small Atlantic island is preparing for one of European cruising’s most spectacular New Year’s ...

I recently explored the wonderful island of Madeira and I want to share with you my favorite places! From the cloud forest of ...

Madeira, Portugal, a subtropical island off the coast of northwestern Africa, has an unfortunate reputation as the domain of tourists. And, well, it’s not entirely inaccurate; as a jumping-off point ...

‘A man’s culture is essentially the sum of his memories,’ wrote José Manuel Melim Mendes in his bilingual book Memories of Porto Santo and Madeira. If so, the collective mental culture of Madeira ...

Fundamental to Madeiran identity, its 3,100km of aqueducts have proven to be more than a clever and functional feat of engineering to colonise an isolated island. Trudging through thick mud under ...

Madeira has begun equipping its fishing fleet with high-tech monitoring systems, aiming to track catches and improve sustainability years before the EU requires electronic monitoring at sea ...

Here is why the archipelago of Madeira is “adopting” Bitcoin and how its president fell down the BTC rabbit hole. The tiny Portuguese archipelago of Madeira has “adopted” Bitcoin (BTC) — but what does ...

My first taste of Madeira was a Sercial style, estimated to have come from the early 1800s. It was sweet and sour with a distinct nuttiness, layered with a saturated flavor of apricot jam and just a ...

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Ancestral fishing knowledge is now obsolete after dams broke the river’s rhythm, scrambling ancient fishing spots.