Portugal’s recent ban on the burqa and niqab is largely symbolic. While full-face veils are now restricted, more pressing issues - such as compulsory headscarves for girls and Chega’s statements affecting religious freedom - remain unaddressed.
The Banana Museum in Madeira has quickly become a top cultural attraction, drawing 47,000 visitors by August 2025 and earning national recognition for its digital exhibits and educational programs.
Madeira's small but 𝘃𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝘀𝗰𝗲𝗻𝗲 deserves all our attention 💯 Check out the upcoming concerts and 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰!
Funchal considers a public pet crematorium and cemetery, giving families humane, affordable end-of-life options for animals - avoiding incineration with waste or informal backyard burials.
Today, more than half a millennium ago, Funchal was granted the status of a city. Happy Birthday, Funchal!
The certification process for Produto da Madeira highlights the island’s commitment to preserving its culinary and artisanal traditions, with nearly 5,800 applicants seeking recognition for their authentic, locally produced goods.
The annual Festa do Peixe Espada Preto begins today in Câmara de Lobos.
Rali da Madeira returns and runs until August 2. Here is the detailed guide to stages, top competitors, and what’s new in 2025.
A striking mural honoring Câmara de Lobos' fishing heritage was unveiled today. More street art murals are already being considered for other parishes across Madeira
In the first six months of 2025, Madeira wine experienced a drop in sales and revenue, as both local and international demand decreased from the same period in 2024.
Madeira's small but 𝘃𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝘀𝗰𝗲𝗻𝗲 deserves all our attention 💯 Check out the upcoming concert's and 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰!
