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

I'm sitting in a glorified basket, careening down highly glossed roads, trying to enjoy the stunning scenery I'm surrounded by but laughing too hard to fully appreciate it. To be fair, the scenery can ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joanne Shurvell writes about travel, food, culture and fashion. The hotel has spectacular views from the rooms and many of the ...

Azores Airline Airbus A321 LR. The Portuguese carrier began providing non-stop transatlantic service from New York (JFK) to Portugal's Madeira Island in November 2021. The signers of the Declaration ...

The Portuguese holiday island of Madeira has announced it will pay for all tourists to have a coronavirus test on arrival. The archipelago, along with its sister island Porto Santo, is set to open to ...

There is a reason why Madeira is consistently voted one of the world's top island destinations. Topographically, the Portuguese archipelago of volcanic origin continues to astound visitors with is ...

Three people were killed, two seriously hurt and around a thousand forced to flee overnight as fires ravaged the Portuguese island of Madeira, reaching the capital Funchal, rescuers said Wednesday.

A tour bus carrying German tourists crashed on Portugal's Madeira Island on Wednesday, killing 29 people and injuring 28 others, local authorities said. The bus, which was carrying 55 people, rolled ...

Storm Claudia wreaks havoc across Portugal with deadly floods and power cuts before moving towards the UK, bringing heavy ...

It fueled the American Revolution. It fired up the drafters of the U.S. Constitution. And though it hails from Portugal, it was America’s first favorite wine. Madeira, a fortified wine, is inexorably ...

At least 75 firefighters have been despatched from the Portuguese mainland to help Hundreds of Portuguese firefighters are battling forest fires raging in areas popular with tourists - the Algarve and ...