4Madeira, Portugal
Madeira is the European bucket-list destination for travelers who want spectacular nature without giving up excellent food and comfortable accommodation.
The Portuguese island is famous for rugged cliffs, volcanic mountains, lush forests, waterfalls and scenic hiking routes. Its levadas provide access to some remarkable landscapes, while viewpoints along the coast reveal dramatic Atlantic panoramas.
Funchal adds historic streets, gardens, restaurants and a lively local atmosphere. Madeira works equally well for adventurous travelers and those who simply want a beautiful place to relax.
