Funchal is the beautiful capital city of Madeira, Portugal. It is much bigger than I was expecting - it’s the sixth-largest city in Portugal and home to over 100,000 people. What really makes Funchal special is its setting. Madeira is
Known for its dramatic and rugged terrain, Northwestern Madeira is highly accessible from the capital city of Funchal. A scenic 50-minute drive from Funchal makes it a great day trip destination! We kicked off our first full day in Madeira