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Trip reports, hikes and practical tips.

19 March 2024

A Guide to bus camping on Madeira Island

If you're up to exploring Madeira with your tent, commuting by bus, here's what you need. We've compiled a comprehensive list of camping sites reachable by bus.

4 April 2023

PR.1 Vereda do Areeiro - Best hike in Madeira

If you're a mountain lover visiting Madeira, hiking the Vereda do Areeiro (PR.1) is an absolute must-do. This challenging trail connects three of the island's highest peaks: Pico Ruivo (1862m), Pico das Torres (1851m), and Pico do Areeiro (1817m).

13 October 2018

Fanal - a unique place in Madeira Island

What should we do for a Saturday Morning? Drive to the mountains and recharge from the hard working week.Let's hug a tree, inhale the perfume of the mountain and feel the cold air. Perfect plan. This

5 July 2018

MadeiraCamping has a blog

It's been a long time since MadeiraCamping has become a real thing. It all started back in 2014. At that time I was quite active on couch Surfing, and while some couch surfers offered their couch, I w