The Madeira island is known for its lush nature, the friendliness of its people and for being the island of flowers.

The Caminho do Monte, where descend the traditional "carros de cestos", like tobogans, from Monte to Levada, near Funchal center down there

Calm approach to the port of Funchal one of this days by cruise ship Braemar. This year, this ship will complete 50 times in Madeira.

The overcast sky makes seems to be a connection between the Santa Catarina chapel and the clouds.

on the right of this photo they are doing works on the coast that could purposely avoid. The idea is to show that the city of Funchal still beautiful as ever.

I was invited to do an exhibition with some of the hundreds of photographs of Funchal Daily Photo site, as seen in these images in the hotel Meliã Madeira Mare. The invitation was due to the realization of congress that met in Funchal about 300 people across the country. The exhibition will be another week in five star hotel at the invitation of the direction of the establishment.

statue of Pope John Paul II in Funchal Cathedral where his holiness was in 1991, during a official visit to Madeira island in May 12.

I made this picture on of this days, in the morning, when the water and the wind are quiet. Because that it's possible to see two churches when in reality there is only one. The other it's a perfect reflection, as you had already noticed, logically.