Madeira’s Living Costs Close to German Levels
Are rising costs making Madeira less of a dream destination? A recent documentary by German broadcaster ZDF reveals that housing and living expenses on the island now rival those in Germany.
Are rising costs making Madeira less of a dream destination? A recent documentary by German broadcaster ZDF reveals that housing and living expenses on the island now rival those in Germany.
José Manuel Rodrigues expressed concern over the overcrowding at Dr. Nélio Mendonça Hospital, to a considerable extent caused by socioeconomic challenges and families struggling to care for elderly relatives.
Experience the most stunning and breathtaking captures of the fireworks that illuminated Funchal’s sky in the early morning hours, as seen from the unique perspectives of air, sea, and land.
Only 2 of 1,200 Pestana employees all over Madeira decided to join the strike for better wages. Why is that?
Hotel workers are striking on New Year’s Eve - an inconvenience for the hospitality sector, but an essential step to address injustices and demand more fair working conditions.
It's where things end: CARAM is Madeira’s main slaughterhouse, overseeing the slaughter of thousands of animals annually and providing employment to 44 people.
Rental prices in Madeira soared by 20.2% in Q3 2024, reaching €10.66/m². Funchal saw a 25.9% increase, ranking fourth-highest nationwide, acording to DREM.
While 92% of residents think tourist numbers are "high" or "very high," 90.4% have a favorable view of tourism's impact on Madeira. Does this suggest a contradiction?
Viral videos of a glowing object over Madeira and Porto Santo have sparked curiosity, with experts now confirming it was a meteor during the Geminid shower.
Last night, an unidentified flying object (UFO) lit up the skies over Madeira and Porto Santo. What could it be?
Madeira's agricultural landscape in 2023 sees more cows and fewer farmers. While cattle numbers rise, the farming population shrinks, with older, more educated farmers leading the way.