In this latest vlog, as a retired expat couple living on Madeira island, Portugal, we showcase a two bedroom condo in Funchal ...

Madeira is already humming with festive buzz as Funchal's Christmas lights go up. Crews started stringing up the ...

The Portuguese isle has been dubbed The Pearl of the Atlantic, a nod to the ocean that surrounds its namesake archipelago.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joanne Shurvell writes about travel, food, culture and fashion. Don’t let the local nickname “the cruise chip” put you off the ...

Santana is famous for its traditional triangular houses with colorful exteriors. These houses are an integral part of ...

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 ...

‘A man’s culture is essentially the sum of his memories,’ wrote José Manuel Melim Mendes in his bilingual book Memories of Porto Santo and Madeira. If so, the collective mental culture of Madeira ...

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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 ...

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 ...

On a spectacular rocky outcrop in the mid-Atlantic, nature, history and culture converge to form a fascinating destination. This month, Madeira joins the "no-frills" map, with easyJet flights from ...