Looking for things to do in Valletta, Malta? You're in the right place! Malta's capital is small but seriously mighty, packed with golden-stone palaces, baroque churches, sunlit balconies, and more steps than your Fitbit can handle.
Looking for things to do in Valletta, Malta? You're in the right place! Malta's capital is small but seriously mighty, packed with golden-stone palaces, baroque churches, sunlit balconies, and more steps than your Fitbit can handle.
Porto is a city that reveals itself slowly, through wandering rather than rushing. It’s steep, a little scruffy in places, deeply atmospheric, and full of moments that sneak up on you – a burst of music drifting across the river, a sudden view over red...
Funchal is fabulous, all tropical gardens, colourful markets and ocean views. But step outside the city and you’re suddenly face-to-face with wild peaks, misty forests, and fishing villages that look like they’ve barely changed in a century. If you’re wondering what’s nearby, here are...
Interested in learning about the most famous bridges in New York City? Believe it or not, there are over 2,000 bridges in NYC. But don’t worry, I’m not going to make you read about every single one. Instead, here’s my ultimate guide to the 10...
Porto Moniz is where Madeira’s wild side comes out to play. Perched on the island’s northwest edge, this tiny town has lava rock pools so clear you’ll think they’ve been filtered for Instagram, mountains that drop straight into the ocean, and glorious sunsets to boot....
This page contains a planned 14-day itinerary for Madeira, for the west of the island. Highlights include the towns of Funchal, Ribeira Brava, Calheta, Ponta do Sol, Jardim do Mar, Porto Moniz, São Vicente and Seixal. All of my Madeira itineraries start and finish in...
Planning a week on Madeira's wilder side? This 7-day itinerary for Madeira is all about the west – dramatic cliffs, volcanic pools, flower-filled villages, and golden-hour towns. Starting and ending in Funchal, it loops you through Ribeira Brava, Calheta, Jardim do Mar, Porto Moniz, São...
Planning to explore the lush, wild east of Madeira? This 7-day itinerary takes you from vibrant Funchal to cliffside villages, thatched-roof hamlets, and jaw-dropping hikes. Expect golden beaches, tropical gardens, and plenty of poncha breaks.