Madeira, the Flower Island

Known as the Flower Island, Madeira is a piece of Portuguese land in the middle of the Atlantic. Between lush nature, steep cliffs and wild beaches, this natural jewel is a hiker's paradise. The archipelago is full of trails, green plains, unusual fishing villages, tropical parks and the climate is mild all year round.

With its unique topography, Madeira is also a world class surfing destination. The island is full of characteristic powerful waves nestled in unspoilt nature.