Valley of the Nuns in Madeira, a Day Trip Guide

Valley of the Nuns is a quiet village located in the mountainous center of Madeira island. Tucked away in a secluded valley, lorded over by towering mountain peaks, its unique location is fascinating to see.

Why is it called Valley of the Nuns?

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How to Get to Pico do Arieiro by Bus, Madeira

For first timers to Madeira, a visit to Pico do Arieiro is a must do on your holiday itinerary. And if, like me, you prefer not to drive – well, weave your way up – to Madeira’s 3rd highest mountain, thankfully there is a dedicated Pico do Arieiro bus service that gets you there easily.… Continue reading