Discover the covert oasis boasting healing golden sand, volcanic vistas and savoury seafood - and without the hustle and ...

Madeira is not known for its sandy beaches. There are precisely four on the entire island, but that doesn't matter. Absolutely every beach in this archipelago is unique.

It’s true Madeira has its microclimates, but somehow the sun is always shining in Calheta. Perhaps that’s why it was one of the chosen spots for an imported sandy beach. It’s surrounded by ...