French police seize cell phones searching for the missing couple’s in Madeira

The French police have seized cell phones in searches of the residence of the couple who disappeared in Madeira. According to the Le Parisien, Véronique and Laurent Blond, 56 and 58 years old, live in the Beaumont-de-Lomagne region, near Toulouse, and run a bakery. The couple’s daughter, who went on holiday with them, alerted the […]

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Rabaçal Trails will start being Paid

The Rabaçal trails will start being paid for from next year onwards. The base cost will be set at 2 euros and Madeirans will be exempt. In addition to these, the Balcões trail, as it has already been made public, will also be taxed, in the same way as access to Pico do Areeiro, regardless […]

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The Force Awakens in Madeira: New ‘Star Wars: The Acolyte’ Trailer Showcases Island’s Beauty

Hold on to your lightsabers, Star Wars fans! The newly released trailer for Disney+’s upcoming series, “The Acolyte”, unveils a breathtaking secret – portions of the show were filmed against the stunning backdrop of Madeira Island. In the trailer, you’ll catch glimpses of Madeira’s otherworldly landscapes. From lush, volcanic peaks to dramatic seaside cliffs, the […]

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Who’s snagged the honour of hosting the next World Travel Awards?

Madeira is gearing up for a prestigious double-header in November, hosting both the World Golf Awards gala (November 22nd) and the World Travel Awards world gala (November 24th ). “It is a great honour… a unique opportunity…” says Eduardo Jesus, regional secretary of Tourism and Culture. This isn’t Madeira’s first time in the spotlight; the […]

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Parking at Pico do Areeiro will be paid

The government of Madeira has announced that all parking at Pico do Areeiro will be paid. The exact date for when this measure will come into effect has not yet been announced, but it is expected to be in the near future. The decision to make parking at Pico do Areeiro paid was made to […]

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