Museum of Modern Art

Madeira, the Portuguese island about 800 km west of Casablanca, is well known for its overwhelming flowerage. Despite the flowers having been imported from all over the world some hundred years ago, it is a spectacular sight. And goes well together with the steep cliffs, volcanic mountains and misty rainforests. Overall, Madeira feels a bit like Hawaii. Only the great beaches are missing. This is the first part of our Madeira trip – it covers the villages and walks in the southwestern area, in particular: the towns of Calheta, Paul do Mar and Jardim do Mar; Maloeira, the Fajã Quebrada Nova and the area aroundRead More →