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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Allan Jenkins

Marvelling at Madeira’s natural bounty

Square visions: ‘We cable car high over a run of allotments and I suffer serious soil envy.’
Square visions: ‘We cable car high over a run of allotments and I suffer serious soil envy.’ Photograph: Allan Jenkins

We are in Madeira, walking in Ina’s footsteps. It has been near a year now since she died and we arrive on her birthday. Henri’s follows just a few days later.

She wanted to mark the week visiting her mother’s favourite island. Ina had been here a few times in the past few years. It is easy to understand why.

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