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Madeira Reveillon – Package Holidays – Madeira New Year fireworks

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The New Year in Madeira will be as in previous years a magical, unique and dazzling spectacle, because in addition to the fantastic fireworks, there are many Christmas lights in Funchal, music in the streets, lots of entertainment, several cruises that in the sea, among a lot of good disposition and above all good weather for this time of year. Experts say that this New Year is considered one of the best if not the best in the world, besides being the largest tourist attraction in Madeira. Take advantage of…

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Sale of Madeira Wine grew

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Madeira Wine sales rose about 2.1 % in 2013 , compared to the same period last year , with a total of 16.8 million euros in turnover. Sale of Madeira Wine grew The figures were released by the Regional Directorate of Statistics , interestingly noted that the regional market was the increase in the order of 17 % , a total of 521,000 liters , corresponding to a turnover of EUR 3.9 million.The most important export market , remains to France, having a million gallons of Madeira wine , valued…

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Giant wave captured on the island of Madeira – Surf Madeira

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The image of a giant wave in Ribeira da Janela already received more than 40,000 views . The photo was captured on 7 February at Ribeira da Janela , Porto Moniz . Madeira Surfing Association created the ” Madeira Big Wave Festival in 2014 “ The aim is to promote the best spots and give internationally know the quality of the waves of Madeira , located in the municipalities of Calheta , Sao Vicente and Porto Moniz. For this purpose will involve great surfers – Eric Ribiere French and Portuguese…

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Rider Rui Costa has prepared new season in Madeira Island

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The Portuguese Rui Costa , world champion cyclist , Wood chose to begin training for the new season , which will be Paris- Nice as the most important goal of the first part of 2014 confirmed this Thursday Maritimo TV. “Usually I come here to make preparation for the preseason , some more specific training mountain ,” said the Maritimo TV cyclist Lampre – Merida . Rui Costa chose the island , which is natural girlfriend Carla Coelho, also because the Sea provided you with the facilities and various treatments…

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Madeira Festival of Wine II, Embroidery and Handicrafts

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Event date: 21 to 23 February Will be held the second edition of a festival that aims to provide visitors with a unique experience, which may have an approach to the traditional products in a context of genuineness, and attest the qualities and characteristics of our products. Madeira Festival of WineThe festival will take place at the IVBAM | Institute of Wine, Embroidery and Handicrafts of Madeira, located to where held a series of activities, including performing tests of table wine and Madeira wine with chocolate Rua 5 , craft…

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Flights Poland to Madeira Islands by TUI

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The TUI has announced it will strengthen its operation next summer with two weekly departing from the Polish cities of Warsaw and Poznan flights.The increase translates into a total of 5,670 seats on charter flights, which matches will take place between 18 June and 24 September, with outputs of said two Polish cities. Poland is one of the most important destination Madeira emerging markets, so the regular increase of tourist arrivals will be enhanced with these new flights.

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Paris to Madeira flight: Windavia new company will call Madeira to Paris

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The airline did Windavia Wednesday its maiden flight . The first commercial link will be on 17 December on a trip to Madeira . Then shall make trips from Paris to Madeira , and also fly to other destinations .The Windavia is the new Portuguese charter operator who made quart Monday the inaugural flight Lisbon – Beja -Lisbon . Paris to Madeira flight According revealed at the time the director general of the company, Peter Bollinger , the charter carrier already has more than four thousand flights contracted with major…

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Cristiano Ronaldo Wins FIFA Ballon d’Or and trophy comes to Madeira

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The Portuguese international footballer Cristiano Ronaldo was again recognized by FIFA as the best player in the world, this time to the year 2013, repeating the feat achieved in 2008. Cristiano Ronaldo is a native of Madeira and was born in Funchal , where he joined the ” Swallow ” at an early age . After passing by Sporting , where he made his professional debut at age 17, was asked by Manchester United and currently is part of the Spanish club Real Madrid team. Cristiano Ronaldo left Messi and…

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madeira-web – STRAWBERRY WORLD AGENCY

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The company went bankrupt but the same sites are still active and selling so be very careful . How the bankrupt STRAWBERRY WORLD AGENCY (madeira-web) worked? The Travel Agency ” Strawberry World ” which, as is well known, deceived thousands of tourists , making them believe that they had booked a hotel room but when we arrived here on the island, picked up the surprise of having to pay it all back . Were made by passing hotels As you know , just google the case Strawberry World , this agency was…

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Madeira Flower Festival – Vacation package hotel

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Vacation package in Madeira Hotel for Madeira Flower Festival We offer you several options at incredible prices!! Holidays in Madeira are for those who like splendid scenery, as well as sub-tropical flora and fauna, not to mention a modicum of old colonial charm. Yes, as a holiday destination, Madeira really is a class act. Known to the Romans as the Purple Islands, it’s been wowing visitors for centuries, many of whom travel to Madeira over and over again. And contrary to popular belief, it’s not just for ladies of a certain…