I am flying to Funchal, Madeira, from Porto at the ungodly hour of 5:50 a.m., the sort of timing that saps the will of even the most intrepid traveler. No one thinks of doing anything worthwhile at ...

My first taste of Madeira was a Sercial style, estimated to have come from the early 1800s. It was sweet and sour with a distinct nuttiness, layered with a saturated flavor of apricot jam and just a ...

In the fortified wine realm, an oft-overlooked category in itself, Madeira is perhaps the most overlooked and misunderstood.

Off the coast of Portugal, a tranquil Atlantic island offers golden sands, dramatic cliffs, cobbled streets, and maritime history that rivals Madeira.

Nestled in the Atlantic Ocean, Madeira is an enchanting archipelago known for its rugged landscapes, lush greenery, and warm hospitality. Renowned as a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, it has recently ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. Once the last stop for explorers like Christopher Columbus and ...

MADEIRA, Ohio -- While Madeira city officials consider new zoning regulations to contain the effect of teardowns -- the demolition of older, smaller homes to make way for big, new ones -- on their ...

Brothers working to rename a street in honor of Madeira principal Brothers working to rename a street in honor of Madeira principal Brothers working to rename a street in honor of Madeira principal ...

Q: I am planning to make Susan Spicer’s goat cheese croutons with wild mushrooms and Madeira cream from her “Crescent City Cooking.” I don’t have any Madeira. Is Marsala an acceptable substitute?

Bartholomew Broadbent was befuddled. For nearly three decades, the British-born wine importer with the famous name (his father is Michael Broadbent, famed wine writer and auctioneer) had tried to ...