"Madeira" Madeira Island by bijo69

Madeira Island Travel Guide: 776 reviews and 1,839 photos

Great destination for hikers

Pros and Cons
  • Pros:great hiking along the levadas, excellent wine, mild climate
  • Cons:lots of construction going on, lots of package tours
  • In a nutshell:worth a short trip
  • Last visit to Madeira Island: Mar 2004
  • Intro Updated Aug 8, 2004
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  • starship's Profile Photo
    Jun 12, 2010 at 6:44 PM

    I agree--beautiful geographical scenery & charming houses. Great photos!

  • MalenaN's Profile Photo
    Jan 3, 2009 at 8:14 AM

    The landscape on Madeira looks beautiful! Hope to hike there one day!

  • robertgaz's Profile Photo
    Apr 16, 2008 at 4:23 PM

    Gotta love the little houses in Santana :~)

  • yumyum's Profile Photo
    Nov 19, 2007 at 11:07 AM

    I hope to travel here too one day in the future! Thanks for the introduction.

  • SLLiew's Profile Photo
    Jul 5, 2007 at 2:04 PM

    Thanks for bday greetings. Another remote island that you have visited. Thanks for sharing. SL

  • mtncorg's Profile Photo
    Apr 21, 2007 at 5:36 PM

    Hmmm. Maybe you will do some hiking in the Cape then ;-] Nice collection you have gathered here.

  • Jerelis's Profile Photo
    Apr 11, 2007 at 4:16 AM

    Madeira is a great place. We have been around and Madeira is one of the few places we would like to return. Thanx for sharing!

  • scottishvisitor's Profile Photo
    Oct 6, 2005 at 1:48 PM

    My friend & I are planning a walking holiday in Madeira - your tips will come in handy Nice page Thanks

  • into-thin-air's Profile Photo
    Aug 11, 2005 at 12:19 PM

    So this is where your "old" home page pic was taken !! I recognise the shirt !!!! -- Great pics -- Great tips -- I Really Do Hope I get there myself later this year !!????

  • xuessium's Profile Photo
    Jun 28, 2005 at 6:15 AM

    Possibly not a place I will be at anytime soon. Great to have a look at the Madeiras. Cheers!

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