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The Island Madeira lies
some 360 miles
off the west coast of Africa, due west
of Casablanca and just north of the Canaries.It is the splendour
and variety
of its exotic vegetation and the mild climate which makes
Madeira a favourite choice not only to fisherman but
also among nature lovers, golfers, hikers and holiday-makers who
simply want to relax in comfort, and do so at any time of the year.
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Most of the hotels
are located in Funchal the capital of Madeira, with prices to suit
all budgets. During the day Funchal is full of bustling life. Many
a road-side cafés provide a good vantage point to watch the world
go by. A vaste variety of restaurants offering a taste of local speciality
dishes as well as the standart international ones. At night, after dinner,
it is very pleasant to stroll from your hotel to the many bars and small
restaurants or, later, to the discotheques and Nightclubs and to visit
The Casino with its varying entertainment programm. Madeira offers
something for everybody: breathtaking landscapes, orchids and
botanical gardens for the nature lovers, diving, sailing, jeepsafari,
tennis and golf for the increasing number of visitors who enjoy a more
active holiday, for those who prefer to relax in luxury, Madeira has
one of the highest concentrations of five-star hotels anywhere in the
world and for the angler Madeira offers some world class fishing.
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