Today was my last day in Madeira, a sad and happy day at the same time. I knew I did my best there, throughout the expedition I did my best to live all the experiences in the best way. Ribeira Funda I woke up in the middle of Fanal, around 7am and there were already … Read more
This was the last day on the island of Madeira, doing whatever trails we wanted. It was the day I visited one of the most beautiful waterfalls in all of Portugal, Cascata do Risco. Next, I entered one of the most famous levadas on the entire island, PR6 – Levada das 25 Fontes. Later on, … Read more
Without a doubt, this was one of the best nights sleep I had in Madeira. I slept very well, the weather was pleasant, not too cold, not too hot. I woke up around 8am, next to Pico Fernandes, I had my breakfast, some biscuits, juice, water and bread. On this day I would have one … Read more
I woke up around 8:30 in Caramujo, in the middle of that ancient forest. Little did I know that today I would walk around 10.8km. I was very lucky to have taken the paper map, it helped me a lot to save my phone’s battery. Imagine going on a camping adventure for more than a … Read more
That was a special day. It’s the day I slept in the most haunted place on the entire island of Madeira, Caramujo. Little by little I got closer to one of the beautiful places in all of Madeira, full of surprises, lots of water and breathtaking waterfalls. Lunch in São Vicente I woke up around … Read more
That was the day I woke up in São Vicente and went to visit Porto Moniz. I got up at 9:00, I was a little tired that day. I had my breakfast and went down to the center of São Vicente to catch the bus to Porto Moniz. The bus ticket from São Vicente to … Read more
I wake up in Encumada, high up in the middle of the mountains. On my right side was São Vicente, on the left side was Ribeira Brava and Bica da Cana ahead further up. Now with sunlight, around 8:30 am, I woke up and walked a little around the tent to see the place where … Read more
I woke up early, around 6:30 am, my goal there was to capture the best videos of the sunrise from the top of the mountain. Pico Ruivo is 1861 meters high. I saw the most incredible sunrise of my life, from the top of Pico Ruivo. Incredible feeling of being at the top, seeing all … Read more
I woke up there in Pico Alto, it was cold, it was 8 am, I went for a little walk in the part where you could see all of Funchal. I prepared my breakfast, ate a few things, bread, juice, sardines and some water. My mistake was not having brought any coffee or more appropriate … Read more
This is the article number 1 of this series I left work on a Friday at 6:00 pm, went home to get my backpack and Emanuel, my co-worker, gave me a ride to the bus stop. It took almost 3 hours from Coimbra to Lisbon. I stayed at my friend Thiago’s house, who lives in … Read more