The Cardiff Cwtch - Welsh Food, Fashion and LifestyleLet’s brighten up the grey skies and January drizzle with a throwback to the clifftops, banana trees and pastel houses of Madeira, shall we? Or more specifically, Câmara de Lobos. Just around the corner from the capital, Funchal, Câmara de Lobos is a pretty little town tucked away in a horse-shoe shaped harbour with colourful houses, […]
I don’t think we went to a restaurant in Madeira where football wasn’t playing on a TV in the corner. Not a massive surprise; this is the country that gave the world Cristiano Ronaldo after all. Anyway, while we were staying in Funchal we got the chance to go and see his home team – […]
Madeira is a hiker’s dream. The whole island is criss-crossed with trails up mountains and alongside Levadas (irrigation channels). Sunny and I, we’re not hikers, but we like walking and exploring so we knew we wanted to do a couple of walks while we were in Madeira – especially seeing as we had the rental […]
I’ve been stuck in bed for the past three days with the flu (I normally love Autumn, but this year? Nope). So looking back at these pictures whilst bundled up under a duvet and surrounded by hundreds of snotty tissues is – not gonna lie – a little bit depressing! Anyway, Funchal. Such a colourful […]
I’m going to throw an idea out there that’s going to sound a little strange. Madeira is like a sub-tropical Iceland. Okay, I can tell you’re pulling a face right now and I know it’s weird, but try and stick with me on this one. When Sunny and I booked our trip to Madeira and […]
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