Festivities are the best way to know the local traditions and are to be found everywhere in Madeira.
Toboggan
The famous Monte toboggan wicker sledges, are one the most picturesque means of transportation in the world.
Palheiro Gardens
Palheiro Gardens, also known as Blandy Gardens since the Blandy family acquired the property in 1885, is one of the most beautiful gardens and largest private “Quinta”, estate on the island of Madeira.
The Gardens of Madeira
Shall I say Madeira Gardens or Madeira is a Garden?
The View Point of Cristo Rei
Ponta do Garajau is located on the south coast of the Madeira island, above the marine nature reserve of Garajau, in Caniço.
Farmer’s Market
“Mercado dos Lavradores” an old building with lots of activity and charm.
Belmond Reid’s Palace & Afternoon Tea
Belmond Reid’s Palace is a historic hotel located on a cliff-top overlooking the Bay of Funchal.
Curral das Freiras (commonly known as “The Nun’s Valley”)
There are many beautiful spots on an island full of contrast like Madeira. To choose one is not the easiest of tasks.