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It’s not often that it snows in Madeira island. But yes it does snow! Usually, it only happens one or two times per year (or two years). And when it does we always try to make the best out of it, probably it’s the only option since we can’t do our favourite canyons . Another thing is that it allows us to take out of the storage the gear that we only use when travelling in our adventures abroad. As you can see, we spend most of our days on the mountains, but our love for nature, adventure sports, and Madeira island only grow stronger day by day. Thank you all that allow us to share this passion with them How not to love this: Stunning nature Speechless The perfect combination Our guides always take it a bit further Sunset…

There’s no greatest spectacle in Madeira island than the New Year’s Eve fireworks, and this year they were astonishing. Especially after this 2020 all of us had, we really needed a show like this one to boost our hope and confidence for a better 2021. So without further ado, here’s on of the best videos we could find that portray the greatest evening in Madeira. But believe us, there’s nothing like watching and feeling it live. https://www.youtube.com/embed/d9LbVa_MkjM So wish you all an EPIC new year and we hope to see you in Madeira in a near future. Take care.

If we were asked which month is the most special in Madeira island it would unquestionably be December, Christmas and new years eve celebrations make it something really special. December has a wide range of well-established traditions such as the Childbirth Mass, the markets, the food of the season, the lights and of course the drinks as well. This has been an atypical year, so we’ve got a few limitations… Regarding several aspects like group sizes, events, and the timetable for everything to close. What we’ll do is to bring you this month a bit of how things are going on here, regarding our celebrations. And we’ll start today with some of the decors that you can see all over the city of Funchal! The always dazzling Christmas lights, which are an ex-libris of our capital! For us personally, this…

This is the latest update on Covid-19 in Madeira island, which our government intrusted us to divulge through our means. So here are the most update numbers and measures: “One month after the resumption of he tourist activity, the Autonomous Region of Madeira registers to date, a total number of 116 cases of infection, of which only 18 are still active, continuing to be one of the safest destinations to travel in Europe as the result of the effective control of the pandemic in the Archipelago of Madeira, without any community transmission and with the registration of only 90 cases before the reopening of tourism, on July 1. It should also be noted that there were no deaths so far. As a preventive measure, the Regional Government of Madeira determined, as of August 1, through Resolution 551/2020 of July 30,…

Madeira details Standardization Plan for Air Accessibility The Government of the Autonomous Region of Madeira (RAM) has defined, in relation to the Standardization Plan for Air Accessibility, to be in force as of July 1, with regard to travelers to the airports of Madeira and Porto Santo: 1.  Filling out and submitting the epidemiological Survey: http://apps.iasaude.pt/s-alerta/questionarios/viagem/questionario.cfm?l=EN  (in english) In other languages:  http://apps.iasaude.pt/s-alerta/questionarios/viagem/ All passengers must complete the Regional Health Authority’s (IASAÚDE) form. The form should be filled in previously to the trip, between 48 and 12 hours before departure. The survey is available at the Regional Health Authority’s website and, will also be accessible through airlines’ websites that so consent. Alternatively, the completion of the survey, on paper, may occur on arrival at airports in the Autonomous Region of Madeira. 2.  Thermal Screening All passengers landed at airports in Autonomous Region…

by Mark Harrison Recently traveller Mark Harrison visited our island and made a stunning video of the TOP 5 THINGS TO DO in Madeira. And of course that one of them can only be Canyoning with EPIC Madeira;) Check out his video: Have you ever visited our island? What were your favorite things to do? If not, when are you joining us for an EPIC Lifetime Experience?

One of the things we like the most is seeing people sharing their experiences while travelling to Madeira. This way we can get refreshing new insights on the island with a different “set of eyes”, and really feel that we’re blessed to live in such a beautiful island. Recently we got a visit from the…

Designação do projeto | Colossal Adventure, Lda – – ADAPTAR-RAM Código do projeto | M1420-03-08B9-FEDER-000389 Objetivo principal | Desenvolver ações vocacionadas para a melhoria da capacidade competitiva das empresas regionais com o objetivo de consolidar o crescimento económico e acrescentar valor aos processos e aos bens e serviços (Qualificação e Inovação das PME – ADAPTAR-RAM)…