Set in over three acres of subtropical gardens on Madeira’s south coast, the Porto Mare Hotel is a supremely luxurious base from which to explore the archipelago’s capital, Funchal. It offers access ...

The capital of Madeira Island, Funchal is where most of the hotels are, and where shops sell the colorful local attire. Also see Funchal's cathedral and botanical gardens with its wide variety of ...

While Lisbon and the Algarve offer the Portugal loved by sunseekers, Madeira reveals the country's exotic side. Closer to Morocco than mainland Europe, this idyllic Atlantic island combines scenic ...