MADEIRA

Madeira, an autonomous region of Portugal, is an archipelago comprising 4 islands off the northwest coast of Africa. It is known for its namesake wine and warm, subtropical climate. The main island of Madeira is volcanic, green and rugged, with high cliffs, pebbly beaches and settlements on deltas of the Fajã River. Capital Funchal has botanic gardens and is known for its harbour and a large New Year's fireworks show.
- Duration: 1 Week
- Location: West of Africa in the Atlantic Ocean
- Interesting fact: It's home to Cristiano Ronaldo!
- Climate: Madeira has a subtropical climate
- Possible project: Trekking only
- Possible trek: A hard trek across the interior of the island