Plane Makes a Risky Sideways Landing at Madeira Airport

The wait is almost over! The PR1 Vereda do Areeiro, arguably Madeira’s most famous and breathtaking hike, is finally preparing to welcome hikers back after extensive rock stabilization and trail repair works. If you are planning to conquer the peaks this year, things are going to look a bit different. From mandatory bookings to a brand-new one-way system, here is everything you need to know about the reopening of the...

In a stunning development, the mystery of the German woman reported missing in Madeira has been solved: she was never missing at all. An alert was raised yesterday, November 5, for a 48-year-old German national living in Caniço. Friends and colleagues grew concerned after she failed to show up for work, stating she had not been seen or heard from since Sunday, November 2. The case was considered serious enough...

t is the news we were all hoping for: The Regional Government of Madeira has officially confirmed that the New Year’s Eve fireworks display will proceed as originally planned at midnight (24:00). Following the urgent 19:00 meeting with the Portuguese Institute of the Sea and the Atmosphere (IPMA) and safety authorities, the decision was made to keep the traditional schedule. Why the Change? Earlier today, fears were high that Storm...