Festa dos Compadres 2026

Discover why Festa dos Compadres in Santana marks Madeira’s Carnival with humour and folklore. Planning to attend? Explore how independent travel and Madeira car rental enhance your cultural experience this February.

Madeira Carnival 2026

Discover why Madeira Carnival 2025 transforms Funchal into Europe’s most colourful winter festival. Explore how flexible Madeira car rental makes island travel seamless during parades and celebrations.

Hiking Rules in 2026

Madeira introduces mandatory booking and time slots for PR hiking trails in 2026. Discover step-by-step instructions on how to register, pay and plan your visit efficiently — before heading into the mountains.

Santo Amaro Festival Madeira 2026: Your 4-Day Guide & Tips

The Ultimate Guide to Santo Amaro Festival Madeira 2026: A Vibrant January Tradition Welcome to Madeira, where the spirit of Christmas extends into the New Year with one of the island’s most cherished cultural events: the Santo Amaro Festival. Taking place from 14th to 17th January 2026, this vibrant celebration in the municipality of Santa Cruz is […]