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[25 May 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
[Flights] Airliners operating at Funchal Airport
[Flights] Airliners operating at Funchal Airport

So, now you’ve decided you definitely want to visit Madeira but still don’t know how to get there? We’ll help!
There are many Internet websites that promise to book cheap flights for you, but there’s no better way than to check for yourself the rates based on the list of all companies operating to the Airport of your destination! First, you can choose the company that suits you best (or maybe the only one that flies from your departure city) and then book directly with them, online.
So, we’ve done a little …

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[23 May 2009 | Comments Off | ]
[Places] Pico Areeiro, Walking Holidays Madeira
[Places] Pico Areeiro, Walking Holidays Madeira

Pico Areeiro
Pico do Areeiro, at almost 1900 meters high, it is the second tallest mountain in the Madeira archipelago.
A place that is visited a lot during the winter snows. Since it is almost covered with clouds and fog during all time, it is advised that you only visit it when the skies are clear and when the clouds are low. On the top of it you can find one small hotel, a souvenir shop, and a Bar which you can visit to have a warm coffee during the winter (currently …

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[23 May 2009 | Comments Off | ]
[Places] Rotunda do Infante D. Henrique
[Places] Rotunda do Infante D. Henrique

Rotunda do Infante D. Henrique
Placed by the Rotunda do Infante, you’ll find one of the most historic spots in the island – the statue of Infante D. Henrique.
This Portuguese navigator was very important at his time, between the years of 1425 and 1460 during the Portuguese Age of Maritime Exploration and Discovery, mainly because of the role he played on finding and occupying the archipelago of Madeira.

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Location @ Google Maps: 32°38′47.85″N 16°54′46.60″W

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[23 May 2009 | Comments Off | ]
[Places] Avenida Gonçalves Zarco
[Places] Avenida Gonçalves Zarco

Avenida Gonçalves Zarco
32º38′50″N  – 16º54′31″W

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[23 May 2009 | Comments Off | ]
[Places] Forte de São Lourenço
[Places] Forte de São Lourenço

Forte de São Lourenço