Lonely Planet Pocket Madeira (Travel Guide)

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Book airport transfers and island tours effortlessly with Madeira-in.com. Enjoy a seamless travel experience with their convenient and reliable services. Explore Madeira with peace of mind and comfort. LIVE WEBCAMS Leave winter behind and enjoy a fabulous short break in the stunning all year round summer destination of Madeira. WEATHER & CLIMATE Colour-coded chapters focus on where to go and what to do in a highly-readable descriptive style, featuring historical information and tips on what to look out for

Practical travel information including getting there, getting around by public transport, accommodation, detailed food and drink highlights, and entertainment and activities in the region Practical information on Eating Out, including a handy glossary and detailed restaurant listings, as well as a comprehensive A-Z of travel tips on everything from getting around to health and tourist information.You'll find all the information you need to plan and prepare for your holiday, plus a wealth of related material. THINGS TO DO Printed on paper from responsible sources verified to meet FSC’s strict environmental and social standards Experiences selected for every kind of trip to Madeira, from cultural explorations in Funchal to family activities in child-friendly places, like Parque Temático do Madeira or chilled-out breaks in popular tourist areas, like Porto Santo. Shops: Mon–Fri 9am–1pm and 3pm–7pm, Sat 9am–1pm. Many of the larger stores in the main tourist areas may stay open through lunch and until 10pm. Most shops are closed on Sundays. Shopping centres: Daily 10am–10pm. Banks: Mon–Fri 8:30am–3pm Detailed description of entertainment, shopping, nightlife, festivals and events, and children's activities

In addition to the stunning views, Funchal’s famous cuisine and relaxing promenades, for the more adventurous and energetic the opportunities are endless with so much to choose from: levada walking, mountain walks, hiking, sailing, dolphin and whale watching, scuba diving, big game fishing, canyoning, surfing and paragliding.Madeira Island is one of Europe's most beautiful travel locations with many thousands of tourists returning year after year. Why? If you are looking for a holiday accommodation in Madeira, we show you our top recommended Hotels, Apartments, Resorts, Villas and Hostels, which you can book online. Plus, a car hire will help you get around.

It offers not only an all year round summer climate, as well as wonderful fauna and flora, but it is also virtually crime-free and one of the safest holiday destinations in the world! Book a table for the Ritz Madeira's traditional English afternoon tea between 14:00 and 16:00 every day of the week. Madeira Web's design team also publishes a ' daily digicam image' with stunning photos from around the island and the capital, Funchal. EVENTS AND ATTRACTIONS