The island of Madeira, because of its privileged geographical position and mountainous relief, have a surprisingly mild climate.Very mild average temperatures, 25ºC in the summer and 17ºC in the winter, and a moderate level of humidity, confer upon this island exceptional subtropical features.
The seawater temperature is also very mild, because of the influence of the warm Gulf current, presenting averages of 22ºC in the summer and 18º in the winter.
Through the partnership established between the Regional Government of Madeira and the NOVA Medical School - Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, CEDOC - Chronic Diseases Research Centre (Centro de Estudos de Doenças Crónicas) is conducting free COVID-19 diagnostic tests for anyone travelling to Madeira departing from Lisbon.
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The Madeira International Airport received on November 14th an airplane from the Everjets company, which landed for the first time in the island, where it will be based in the near future.
In order to make standard the promotional strategy for Madeira Islands across the multiple promotional channels, Madeira Tourism made a change regarding the domain at the social network Facebook.
Later this month, a new boutique hotel will open at Rua do Castanheiro, as the result of the refurbishment and enlargement of the old apartament hotel Castanheiro: the Castanheiro Boutique Hotel.
The transportation company Horários do Funchal, together with several hotels and museums of Funchal’s city centre, launched its latest project directed to the cultural tourism segment - the “ Tourist Kit”, project, as part of the SEEMORE project (2012-2015).
The Fortress of Our Lady of Conceição, in Pontinha, will be reborn around mid-October, with a project signed by international interior designer Nini Andrade Silva.
The excellent quality of the Madeira hotel has been consistently recognised, not only for its customer loyalty but also by major tour operators and companies linked to the sector, which certify such quality through the awarding of prizes at various levels.
