Funchal Launches €2 Tourist Tax Effective Today
Funchal introduces the €2 tourist tax from today, addressing rising tourism numbers.
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With a resident population of around 257,000, Madeira welcomes over 2 million tourists annually, accounting for more than 10 million overnight stays. Stay informed about the island's tourism scene with the latest news!
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Experts Discuss Tourism in Madeira at Public Conference
The evolving landscape of tourism in Madeira is set to be publicly discussed at a conference on world tourism day in Funchal.
Seven Madeiran Hotels Nominated for World Travel Awards
Established in 1993, the World Travel Awards are the gold standard for global travel and tourism excellence. This year, seven Madeira hotels are nominated in six categories.
UK to Require Travel Authorization from European Visitors
Planning a trip to the UK from April 2025? Unless you are exempt, get ready for a new travel requirement!
Rise in Unskilled Labor Serves Madeira's Tourism Industry
Coinciding with Pestana's CEO's call for increased unskilled worker immigration to Madeira, recent data confirms a rise in the island's unskilled workforce.
Zero Hotels for Sale in Madeira as Tourism Flourishes
Zero Hotels for Sale! Madeira’s booming tourism makes it - according to Idealista - the only region in Portugal without any hotels in their real estate market.
Madeira Airports Busier Than Ever as Traveler Numbers Climb
Madeira's airports are setting new records, with the occupancy rate reaching almost 90% and international passenger numbers surpassing previous benchmarks.
Island Blues? 4 Low-Priced Return Flights From Madeira This Month
Discover four budget-friendly direct return flights from Madeira Airport to mainland Europe for September 2024.
Madeira Sets New Tourism Records In June 2024
Tourism continues its upward trajectory, with June 2024 figures reaching new heights. Most tourists are from Germany.
Wizz Air Launches All-You-Can-Fly For €499 / Year
Craving endless European adventures? Wizz Air's new All-You-Can-Fly pass promises just that for a year, but is it worth it? Let's explore the hidden fees, booking limitations, and more!
Government Considers Banning Access To Pico Do Arieiro
The Government of Madeira is considering restricting access to Pico do Arieiro,due to daily congestion and chaotic parking conditions.
