30/01/16
Carnival Lights Up Madeira in February
One of the most exciting celebrations of the year in Madeira, Portugal will be taking place in February. From the 3rd to the 10th of February the celebrations will take the form of a great parade of floats as well as thousands of people dancing and making music in the streets. It is thought that the Brazilian Carnival can be historically traced back to this colourful and crazy event.
Read More...Tags: party, street, floats, dancers, singers, colour,performance,Carnival Events,Enterro de Osso,Pyjama Night,Hippie Night,Festa dos Compadres,Trapalhao Parade,Avenida Arriaga,Noite Travesti,bars, clubs and hotels,local culture
08/10/14
Madeira is an unusual tourist destination for many, in the sense that unlike its other European contemporaries it’s resorts’, do not really have a “hub” or a “street” filled with bars, restaurants and touts. Of course, for some this is the whole reason why they love the island and it's not to say that it does not have its own share of fantastic restaurants, local tavern’s (Tasca’s), great bars and a few nightclubs, its just that you may have to look a little harder to find them.
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