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Interview with photographer ‘Jaf-Photo’
We are very happy that Jaf-Photo (his Flickr Photostream) has agreed on taking part in an interview for the Secret Madeira. Jaf-Photo is a photographer from Sweden. Jaf, first of all we want to thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts with the readers of Secret Madeira. Please tell us a little … Continue reading
Interview with traveller Wim Reichert
We are very happy that Wim Reichert has agreed on taking part in an interview for the Secret Madeira. Wim is from The Netherlands and visits Madeira 2-3 times per year. Wim, first of all we want to thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts with the readers of Secret Madeira. Please … Continue reading
Interview with journalist Claudine Moitié
We are very happy that Claudine Moitié, aka clok_moitie on Flickr has agreed on taking part in an interview for the Secret Madeira. Claudine Moitié is a photographer from France. Claudine, first of all we want to thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts with the readers of Secret Madeira. Please tell … Continue reading
Interview with photographer ‘Bas1953′
We are very happy that ‘Bas1953′ (his Flickr Photo stream) has agreed on taking part in an interview for the Secret Madeira. Bas is a photographer from The Netherlands. Bas, first of all we want to thank you for taking the time to share your thoughts with the readers of Secret Madeira. Please tell us … Continue reading
Madeira Island is now on Google Street View
Google Street View is a service that is integrated with Google Maps and has become a very popular webtool. The service allows anyone to view and navigate through the web through the gallery of 360-degree images, taken at street level. Funchal’s streets, most Madeira towns and villages, … regional roads, landscape and even tunnels are … Continue reading
Madeira Flower Festival (Festa da Flor) 2013
With the arrival of spring, the city of Funchal turns into a inebriating floral stage filled with enchantment. The island’s mild climate allows a variety of flowers to bloom everywhere, which naturally enchant for the beauty they emanate and the scent they exhale. It is in this unique setting that, once again, the city of … Continue reading
Happy Easter
From Ponta do Sol, Madeira Island, we wish you a Happy Easter …
Honey, I Shrunk Madeira Island
A tilt-shift photo series of several locations here on Madeira Island.
Funchal
Funchal is the capital of Madeira Island. The city is situated in a bay area that is surrounded by mountains, some 1200 meters high, making it look like a natural amphitheater. Funchal had gotten its name from the Portuguese word for fennel which is “funcho” a plant that Zarco and his explorers found when they … Continue reading
Mysterious Rock Formations
Have you been to Madeira and do you recognize these rock formations? If you have driven by car and went up Paúl da Serra … then you must have passed them (and maybe without noticing them). They are located at Lombo do Mouro, Encumeada. So the next time you visit Madeira … take a moment … Continue reading
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