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Madeira Island has two paradises :
Reid's Palace and spectacular golf

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Tourism Office :
on internet at : portugalinsite.com
or at : madeiratourism.org

Climate
The Madeiran say it is the best in the world. In fact, it is subtropical which means never too hot and never too cold. Maximums in summer time are averaging 24C and 17C for the minimums (due to the Atlantic breezes) and in winter time it is going to 20C maximum to 16C minimum. Weather is mostly fair except in February or March when the "capecete" comes. It is a sort of cloud which blocks the sunlight.

How to go to Madeira:

TAP Airline
daily flights from and to Lisbon (90' flight - 650 kms)
Regular flights to Lisbon
- from Europe:
Amsterdam, Barcelone, Bruxelles, Copenhague, Frankfort, Genève, Londres, Luxembourg, Madrid, Marseille, Milan, Munich, Nice, Paris, Rome, Stockholm, Zurich,
- from other countries:
Caracas, Dakar, Fortaleza, Johannesburg, Luanda, Maputo, New, York, Recife, Rio-de-Janeiro, Sal, Salvador-de-Bahia, Sao-Tome
information on internet : tap-airportugal.pt

Where to stay :

Reid's Palace
9000-098 Funchal - Madeira, Portugal
Tel (351) 291 717171 Fax (351) 291 717177
internet : reidspalace.com
mail : reservations@reidspalace.com

Golf Information : on internet : madeira-golf.com

Palheiro Golf
Sito do Balancal - Sào Gonçalo - 9050-296 Funchal  - Madeira-Portugal
(351) 291 792 116

Santo do Serra Golf
9200-152 Machico - Madeira-Portugal
(351) 291 550 100


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m_ptmad04.jpg (6314 octets)Outlook from Santo do Serra

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Banana trees florish in this subtropical climat

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Reid's room service

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and last view from the plane over  Palheiro Golf and Madeira's Bay


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