History of Madeira Embroidery

The island of Madeira was discovered in the 15th century, and it is thought that embroideries began to be produced by the noblewomen, as a need for the decoration of household linens as well as of clothing. Handcrafted work done in the convents also influenced the development of embroidery. Up to the mid 19th century, […]

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Inside Cockpit Crosswind Landing at Madeira airport

CRAZY! Inside Cockpit Crosswind Landing at Madeira Funchal Airport (STRONG LANGUAGE WARNING!)

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PARAGLIDER STUCK ON A TREE IN THE OLD TOWN WAITING FOR HELP (PHOTOS AND VIDEO)

?? A young paraglider was trapped in a tree, next to Parque Almirante Reis, in the Old Town. The unusual situation is arousing the interest of Madeirans and tourists, who photograph the woman suspended by the paragliding wires, a few meters above the ground. The Public Security Police (PSP) is already on site. The woman […]

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Madeira Island – Breath of Life

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Madeira is on Alert for Flu Epidemic

?? In the first three days of the year, 1889 calls were registered in the emergency services of the region. ?? Nos três primeiros dias do ano, foram registados 1889 atendimentos, nos Serviços de Urgência da região. ?? The Flu peak should occur in the coming days, by January 8, according to forecasts from a […]

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