Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. Once the last stop for explorers like Christopher Columbus and ...

The Algarve might be Portugal’s go-to for golf, but Madeira is making a play to be the next place to tee off The golf ball ...

With lots of activities to suit all ages, a subtropical climate and plenty of sunshine, Madeira, Portugal is an ideal holiday destination any time of the year. ByJoanne Shurvell, Contributor. Forbes ...

AS Ireland battles cold weather and dark days, many people are left yearning for a sunny destination to top up their vitamin ...

Madeira, Portugal, a subtropical island off the coast of northwestern Africa, has an unfortunate reputation as the domain of tourists. And, well, it’s not entirely inaccurate; as a jumping-off point ...

Madeira is the birthplace of Cristiano Ronaldo. For fans of the soccer icon, the beautiful Portuguese island is a must visit. Read on to find out where Ronaldo fans should visit, stay, and eat on the ...

This vivid account captures the energy, colour, and music of Funchal’s Carnival before culminating in an unexpected twist ...

The Manchester United footballer was born in Funchal on the Portuguese archipelago of Madeira, and often posts photos of his gorgeous hometown on Instagram From the Praça CR7 square to the CR7 Museu ...

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Flying into Funchal Airport in Madeira, the beauty and versatility of this island become immediately obvious. The plane hovers over its mossy mountains dotted with picturesque terracotta-roofed houses ...

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