3 articles tagged with levada walks
Standing at the edge of Funchal's marina, watching the Atlantic waves crash against volcanic shores, I couldn't help but think about the geological forces that created this paradise. Madeira—a volcanic archipelago that rose from the ocean floor millions of years...
Standing at the edge of a centuries-old stone aqueduct carved into the mountainside, watching water flow through channels that have sustained life on this rugged island for over 500 years, I couldn't help but marvel at the ingenuity of Madeira's...
When I first visited Funchal with my little ones three years ago, I expected a quiet European island getaway. What I discovered instead was Portugal's best-kept family vacation secret! This vibrant capital of Madeira offers the perfect blend of adventure,...