Madeira has introduced new restrictions on its hiking trails, which are drawing a growing number of adventure-loving travellers to the volcanic island. In 2025, a new fee for non-residents was ...

From gentle walks winding up at bustling local tabernas to historic trails leading to spectacular viewpoints, the Portuguese island of Madeira has much to offer those willing to slow down and explore ...

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.

Madeira is definitely up there as one of the best hiking destinations in Europe. As well as amazing walks, it’s got sun, fantastic natural swimming pools and great food and night-life in the capital ...