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.
Due to the epidemiological evolution in the Autonomous Region of Madeira, and according to Government Resolution No. 19/2021, the Regional Government of Madeira has adopted a set of new preventive measures, applicable with immediate effect as from the 13th of January, and which will remain in force until the 31st of this month.
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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.
The museological and artistic collection of the Madeiran Museum of Contemporary Art, on display at the São Tiago Fort, will be located permanentlly to the modern building of the Casa das Mudas Cultural Centre, in the municipality of Calheta, from October 8, and will be designated as - MUDAS - Madeiran Museum of Contemporary Art.
Madeira Regional Government has recently launched a project to restore the “royal roads”, an ancient network of roads that criss-crossed the island in all directions.
