Madeira is one of the islands are an autonomous region of Portugal in the Atlantic Ocean.Though composed of several island but only Madeira Island and Porto Santo Island is uninhabited.

Islands who “discovered” the sailors of Portugal 1418 until 1420 was known as a popular tourist area.In addition to its warm climate, Madeira is also famous for its wine, the flowers, and evening fireworks new year very well known in the world as the largest recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records.

Although a region of Portugal, Madeira precisely geographically closer to the African continent which is only a distance of about 450 km only. Meanwhile, the Portuguese archipelago located about 900 km or 1.5 hour flight to the capital of Portugal, Lisbon.

Tourism became the economic backbone of the Madeira for at least 20% contributed income area.This condition makes Madeira develop infrastructure to support this tourism sector. On the island of Porto Santo for example all the needs of tourism such as hotels are mushrooming in the beach along the 9 km.

The main tourists in Madeira, mostly from countries of the European Union, especially from Germany, England, Scandinavian countries and Portugal.The high number of tourists seen from the hotel occupancy rate averaged 60% and reached its peak in March and April. Do you want to go to Madeira for late holidays ?

Besides known as a tourist destination, Madeira is also known as one of the hometown famous soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo this time. Apart from Ronaldo, the famous character who was born in Madeira is famous sailors inventor of the Americas, Columbus Christoporus. If you want to go to Madeira for special rate air fare  , you can get it here at last minute holidays , go and don’t miss your chance to visit one of the most beautiful place on Portugal , place you must visit before you die.