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Christmas and New Year´s Festivities
December 1st 2022 to January 8th 2023
The arrival of the decorative lights in the streets of the city centre of Funchal, during the month of December, sets the beginning of the Madeira Christmas and End of the Year Festivities programme, taking place between December 1st, 2022 to January 8th, 2023.

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Tuna Festival
April,24th to 30th

This event, to be held between April, 24th to 30th, aims to present the countless ways to cook tuna in the several countries invited, an initiative which shall culminate in a gala dinner in which the Madeiran table wines and Wines will be displayed.

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Porto Santo Nature Trail
May,20th and 21st
The Athletics Association of the Autonomous Region of Madeira hosts between the 20th and 21st May, the Porto Santo Nature Trail, a sports competion held in Porto Santo island.
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Madeira voted “Best Cruise Destination in Europe 2022”
Madeira Destination has been the awarded the Best European Cruise Destination in Europe, for the first time, by the World Cruise Awards. Read more

Madeira elected in the“Safest Destinations to Visit in Europe in 2022” Category - EBD
23-11-2022 Madeira is once again elected the “Safest European Destination to Visit in Europe in 2022”, by European Best Destinations (EBD), alongside other tourist destinations, namely the Azores Archipelago, Alentejo and the city of Lagoa, in the Algarve. Read more
Il Gallo d'Oro and William Restaurants renew Michelin stars in 2022
23-11-2022 The restaurants Il Gallo d’Oro, from the Porto Bay Group, and William, from the Belmond Reid's Palace Hotel, have been once again awarded Michelin stars, the most prestigious award for the restaurant sector worldwide. Read more
Madeira receives award in the certification of the Destination
23-11-2022 The Autonomous Region of Madeira was recently awarded the bronze certification by EarthCheck, an entity accredited by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council and responsible for certifying the Region, for the completion of the 1st phase - Benchmarking, in the Certification of the Autonomous Region of Madeira as a Sustainable Tourism Destination, placing itself in a privileged situation towards obtaining it. Read more