Self-doubts were surfacing over our ability to walk in a straight line as we edged along the walls of the Levada dos Tornos. Cut from a basalt ledge in the cliffs high above the River Joao Gomes, the ...
Madeira is a haven for adventure seekers. Almost everything you do on this island revolves around nature. From hiking the famous levadas to venturing through botanical gardens and forests or riding ...
Madeira celebrates the 50th anniversary of it becoming a self-goverened region, following the Carnation Revolution.
Madeira’s levadas date back over 500 years, explains our enthusiastic guide, Fabio Castro, as he leads my wife and I on a three-hour round trip to the 25 Fontes waterfalls. Bordered by a level ...
Madeira is set to celebrate its 50th anniversary of autonomy in 2026, marking a significant milestone since becoming a ...
These levadas also make for great hiking trails. Some of the levadas, like Levada do Caldierao Verde, pass under waterfalls. One of the best ways to get around the islands is by boat. The architecture ...
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