Madeira, the island paraiso of Portugal

Madeira constitutes a small archipelago located in the Atlantic one, at some 1,000 kilometers from the southeast of Portugal, set against the coast of Africa north. Of volcanic origin, this formed by two islands and various uninhabited small islands. A time ago in Trips of Europe us to take a walk by there commenting the increibles possibilities that has the island to practice Trekking.




The island of Madeira is bluff and mountainous, with deep valleys.alone there are plains in the south coast, around the capìtal, Funchal.In the northeast is I Carry Saint, smaller and flat, with very few inhabitants.the climate of Madeira is moderated, with moderates haste in winter, what causes an exuberant vegetation.



Madeira was uninhabited until was colonized by the Portuguese in the fifteenth Century. The name of Madeira refers to the dense forests that covered the island until was grazed to clear fertile agricultural lands for the colonizers.




The islands are at present one of the 22 administrative districts of Portugal, but they enjoy a greater degree of autonomy. They are beautiful to visit, above all for enjoy a pleasant honeymoon.

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