Being on holiday is all about indulgence and relaxation. But if you delve into the culture of your destination, you’ll find it all the more enriching, enlightening and enjoyable. This is especially true of Portugal’s precious oceanic possession, the island of Madeira. Since humans first settled here in 1419, they have been coming up with innovations that improve the island for locals and visitors alike. And new ideas have continued into the 21st century.
