One of Madeira's most popular trails, Levada das 25 Fontes, will be partially closed next week for landslide cleanup. However, a detour will be in place, allowing hikers to continue their journey in both directions.
Livre plans to file a complaint with the European Commission, citing the Curral cable car project as an environmental hazard with escalating costs and potential harm to endangered species like the Zino’s petrel.
A large number of Portuguese man o’ war washed ashore on Prainha Beach, concerning locals due to the creatures' painful stings and unusual coastal concentration.
Some moments deserve to last forever, and that’s exactly what Benjamin Begin achieves through his photography. A French native who found a new home in Madeira, he has captured the island for years and offers unique photo tours. Here is his story.
Extremely strong winds have caused cancellations, delays and rescheduled flights at Madeira Airport.
Extreme winds hit Funchal today, causing disruptions, toppling motorcycles, and forcing traffic to halt. Authorities issued warnings as Storm Martinho intensified.
Watch as Nic von Rupp, a renowned big wave surfer who grew up in Lisbon, tackles massive waves in Jardim do Mar.
Snowfall has blanketed the higher regions of Madeira, including Pico do Arieiro and Paul da Serra. Experts predict cold temperatures and continued snowfall until Thursday, with a gradual warming trend expected next week.
Two individuals living near a mosquito trap, which contained an Aedes aegypti mosquito infected with dengue, have been confirmed as having contracted the virus.
Diogo Gualter unknowingly filmed sprites - high-altitude electrical discharges - during a storm. Only upon reviewing his footage did he realize the extraordinary event.
Authorities were surprised to confirm the presence of the dengue virus in an Aedes Aegypti mosquito captured in Funchal. The finding was made during routine monitoring. No human infections have been reported.
