Lugar de Baixo Palace

Lugar de Baixo Palace

This Romanesque-style building looks like it’s been plucked straight from a fairytale. Set on a hillside in Lugar de Baixo, this pretty pink palace is certainly something to tick off your Madeira bucket list. There’s also a charming courtyard which overlooks the marina where you can relax and unwind. 
Levada Nova

Levada Nova

Calheta, Madeira

Madeira is lined by miles of 'levada', which are mini-canals bringing water down from the lush mountains. This walk, which is around five or six miles, follows one through hills, forests, villages and fields....

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Igreja Matriz De Nossa Senhora Da Luz

Igreja Matriz De Nossa Senhora Da Luz

Madeira

Sitting at the heart of Ponta do Sol, this time-worn church has an intricate Baroque façade with neo-classical elements. Once inside, you’ll discover a Hispano-Arabic style ceiling, unique green...

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Have a drink of the local poncha

Have a drink of the local poncha

Madeira

Made from sugar cane brandy, honey and lemons, poncha is the traditional drink of Madeira. It’s usually associated with Camara de Lobos but is loved (and sold) everywhere. Locals say it’s good for you because...

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