New noise regulations in Funchal have drawn sharp criticism from bar owners, who argue the rules threaten nightlife. At a municipal assembly, business owners criticized the regulations' impact on tourism and local commerce.
Experts have confirmed that urgent structural work is needed to stabilize the São Vicente Caves, requiring a closure of up to three years. Authorities emphasize safety concerns and potential tourism impacts.
The Madeira government has committed €511,000 to the 2025 Carnival, maintaining last year’s budget to support extended festivities, colorful parades, and themed events, which are expected to draw large crowds and boost tourism.
Forbes has ranked Madeira’s Flower Festival among Europe’s top 10 must-see events for 2025
Madeira's small but 𝘃𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝘀𝗰𝗲𝗻𝗲 deserves all our attention 💯 Check out the upcoming concert's and 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰!
Madeira's small but 𝘃𝗶𝗯𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 𝘀𝗰𝗲𝗻𝗲 deserves all our attention 💯 Check out the upcoming concert's and 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗴𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗺𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰!
Funchal aims to classify Madeiran pavement as intangible cultural heritage. The goal is to preserve and promote the profession of pavers, of which only four remain in the municipality.
Get a fresh take on Vivaldi, the Beatles, Amy Winehouse and more, as Madeira's small but vibrant music scene deserves all our attention. Check out the upcoming concerts!
Portugal has been named the second most popular travel destination for Americans in 2025, according to a USTOA survey highlighting top choices, with other European countries leading the list.
Experience the most stunning and breathtaking captures of the fireworks that illuminated Funchal’s sky in the early morning hours, as seen from the unique perspectives of air, sea, and land.
Researcher Alexandre Monteiro has mapped 8,620 shipwrecks in Portuguese waters, with around 250 believed to hold lost treasures.
