Located by the beach, the Melides Lagoon spreads inland through several miles of rice fields and has a sand cliff to the north. It is a quiet and peaceful place, located about 200 metres away from the shoreline. Several species of birds inhabit it, namely the little egret, the purple heron and the sandwich tern. There is a camping nearby.

Commercial space with 60 shops placed in the remodelled Praça de Touros do Campo Pequeno, combining three different areas: commercial, events and tauromachic. The shopping centre is right in the heart of the city, with good highway access and its own metro station. It also has a modern cinema complex with 8 rooms.

The sanctuary consists of a hermitage and a cemetery, both built in the 16th century. The Feast of the Holy Spirit takes place here, based on the popular story of a girl who herded cattle and asked for bread to survive. Thus, during this festival everyone receives bread, sponsored by the emperor, an individual who, by virtue of a promise, bears the costs.

A long pedestrian trail, 13.5 km long, that lasts about five hours. During the walk, one passes by places where the milho-miúdo (a kind of corn), the main ingredient of the typical and exquiste "papas de coura", is sown. Enjoy the natural beauty and, from the Travanca landmark, at an altitude of 701 metres, the astounding landscape.

Zoom Porto is a club in town and it's extremely popular and well decorated in the city centre and like other places, is located in a former warehouse. Here, you can find exclusive and amazing parties with gogo dancers and an energetic crowd dancing to Pop and House music. POP Party on Friday and Saturday with International super guest Djs.

A space with resources and information services that, besides helping in several daily activities of the common citizen, provides relaxing leisure moments. The Library has a space destined for adults, with a newspapers area, an infantile/juvenile area, a room where several musical performances, theatrical exhibitions and even conferences take place and photocopies and printing space.

The hotel Orca Praia is placed along a cliff over the Praínha do Arieiro, the only beach in Funchal with sand. It is a modern hotel 6 km away from the city centre and 2km away from the fishermen village Câmara de Lobos. All 128 rooms and restaurant offer a dazzling view of the Atlantic Ocean.

This hostel lies in the medieval walled town of Ourém, in a place with privileged view to the Valley of Ribeira de Seiça and to the shrine of Fatima. Results from the reclassification of a small set of medieval houses, carrying us to the middle ages. The area features must-see locations like the Natural Park of Serras de Aire e Candeeiros.

Tranquil Escapes is an apartment complex 15km from Albufeira where you can enjoy peaceful weekends or holidays. Apartments belonging to the complex are located in the following Portuguese towns and cities: Tunes, Paderne, São Bartolomeu de Messines and Algoz. Once a month all these places have municipal markets that sell local produce.

Inn placed in a quiet area, 2km away from the city centre and 600 metres away from the shopping centre Fórum Madeira. One may enjoy a lovely view of the sea and the mountains. It has 26 rooms, most of them with terraces. Among the services available, it offers an ecologic pool, two solariums and a library.