Madeira, a volcanic Portuguese island in the Atlantic off northwest Africa, is a haven of dramatic landscapes. It has long attracted adventure tourists due to its diverse routes - from coastal walks ...

Madeira has long been a holiday favourite for travellers looking for sunshine, seaside resorts and stunning natural surroundings. But in peak season, the island is often overwhelmed with visitors who ...

Before I've even turned the key to ignite its asthmatic engine, I know the Fiat Panda I'm picking up in Funchal, Madeira, is the worst rental car I've ever had. It has no hubcaps, no functioning radio ...

From tasting the island’s namesake wines to dining in Michelin-starred venues, Madeira now attracts food-obsessed travelers who once skipped the island for the mainland. Here’s why that’s changed.

With steep peaks, verdant forests, and lush waterfalls, the archipelago’s hiking trails are some of its top visitor draws. Madeira has introduced new restrictions on its hiking trails, which are ...

Madeira’s scenery is unmatched, and with dramatic peaks, lush forests and sparkling waterfalls, no wonder its hiking routes are one of the biggest draws for tourists. However, a fee, which currently ...

On my right, Jurassic fern fronds and violet morning glories cascade over a cliff on crystalline water, smashing into the craggy shore hundreds of feet below. To my left, lime-green succulents cling ...