The Original Madeira Island News Blog
As MartinPN mentions in the last Comments section (thank you Martin), the Diario reported yesterday that round 1,500 images that portray a "Madeira almost forgotten" are available on Facebook, with more than 15,500 fans. This is a project that is aimed at attracting in particular emigrant ............
I’m sure I have blogged on this before, but a recent twitter feed reminded me of a very popular – indeed famous – cafe on the outskirts of Lisbon. Having been lucky enough to visit a couple of times I can recommend it as a must for anybody visiting the capital – I do not have a sweet ............
It was quite a compliment to be invited “behind the scenes” immediately prior to the opening of the new H & M store at the Edifício Minas Gerais at the Rotunda at the bottom of Avenida do Infante, between the old Marina Shopping Centre and the new Dolce Vita development. This, I am sure, ............
You don’t normally expect much on this subject at this time of year with mosquitos generally being associated with the late summer – typically after the first summer rainfall. Last year certainly followed this pattern with the mosquitos not seriously arriving until July. I therefore paid no heed ............