The Original Madeira Island News Blog
The Diario reports online that starting tomorrow, June 1, the major bathing complexes in the Funchal, managed by the controversial company Frente MarFunchal will have new schedules.
Lido and Ponta Gorda:
Morning: 8:30 – 13:30
Afternoon: 15:00 – 20:00
Barreirinha and Poças do Gomes:
Morning: ............
The Diario reports that the political movement “Mais Porto Santo” (More Porto Santo) has welcomed Binter’s return to the Madeira/Porto Santo connection. The airline will resume flights between the islands tomorrow, June 1, after the connection was suspended in March because of the ............
JM today headlines the imminent arrival of the firefighting helicopter, which is due in Madeira tomorrow.
The newspaper reports that the apparatus for fighting fires comes by boat to the Region. After the propellers are assembled in Caniçal, you will be able to train at the Regional Civil Protection ............
Thanks to Jaime for a link to the Telegraph, who reported late last week that Britons could have to take 20-minute coronavirus tests before arriving at the airport under proposals being considered by ministers as part of a bid to enable holidays abroad this summer.
The newspaper reports ............
Thanks to Peter for a link to Correio dos Açores, reporting that, in terms of results, the Açores Airline business group has highlighted “the improvement in the net and operating results of both air carriers that offset ............
Following on from a previous post about the tourism reopening in Portugal from June, EIN Presswire reports that Portugal’s once-booming tourism sector ............
JM reports that Pedro Ramos, regional secretary for Health and Civil Protection, announced yesterday that as of ............
… mainland tourism will be possible from early June
Afar magazine observes that although its land borders with Spain remain closed until June 15, flights to mainland Portugal are still available – at a reduced level, but not eliminated. Routes are currently available between Portugal and ............