Madeira Low-Down

Visitors of Madeira are in for a real treat on October 12th. Ribeira Brava will be hosting the annual Regional Bands Meeting, where the best bands from all over the island will come together for a night of fun and music. This is a great way to experience Madeira's rich musical heritage. View from above of Ribeira Brava Madeira The event begins Sunday afternoon with a parade of bands through Ribeira Brava's main road closest to the water. It will be ...

While there are many things to look forward to during summertime in Madeira, one of my favorite events are the Rallys. Madeira's terrain and roads are some of the toughest to race on which means only the best will bring home the gold at the end of the races. While the races are fun enough to watch, they also present the opportunity to spend quality time with friends and family. Its common to make a weekend of the races and travel into the ...