The holes of Regina are back. Born in the 40s, was out of the market for over 20 years.
In return, 50 wooden replicas, with the same shape, size and color of yore were released. First available in stores "A Vida Portuguesa" and specialty stores. And now widened to the traditional trade and are made with lighter materials.
The operation is the same. Each machine has a removable pack with 140 holes he liberates colored balls, with seven colors available, giving right to earn a different color depending on the chocolate. And who are lucky you can win a box of assorted filled chocolates.
The sun is playing hide and seek in a beautiful December morning. The main tower that you can see is from Funchal cathedral, building in the fisrt quarter of the XVI century.
I take this photo some days ago when I when I looked Funchal west in a momentary way to the balcony. I just had time to rush to seek my Canon SX30 and record this and other sequences of this set magnificent sunsets.
Near the Funchal cathedral, in the opposite place from the main entrance, we can find the mediterranean restaurant O Calhau. This bycicle belongs to it and promotes the space divided with indoor and outdoor seatings.
Bordal is a Madeira embroidery factory and store. In the entrance, on the street level, they a have a lady to embroider to show how Madeira embroidery has made with fantastic hands, like you can see in this photo.
It is not always possible to have access to the bridges from the cruise ships. In this passage by Madeira island, the capitan of the Ocean Dream, a cruise ship with its own characteristics, it was allowed and therefore unable to photograph its interior, framed with the city of Funchal.
Aurora cruise ship departure from Funchal port with many people outside in several decks in the stern, enjoying that fantastic sun in a beautiful evening.
Em cada dia, desde dia 29 de abril de 2009, levo a capital da ilha da Madeira ao mundo inteiro através do site Funchal Daily Photo com a publicação de uma fotografia diferente.
A persistência e a forma de abordar os múltiplos ângulos do Funchal continuam a ser determinantes para que o site seja conhecido e acarinhado na Madeira, no país e a nível internacional.
Funchal Daily Photo, além de ser único na Madeira, não tem par em Portugal.
Integra, desde a primeira hora, a rede mundial City Daily Photo, onde estão sites e blogues semelhantes de autores com projetos de cidades de todos os continentes, criados com o mesmo princípio e compromisso de as mostrar todos os dias nas suas particularidades.
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