18th June (Wednesday)
Avenida Arriaga - Regional Plastic Arts Exhibition
There is much art in the streets and just the street should be a means to expose it
Funchal is absolutely bursting with creativity and talent
Fantastic creativity of students shown in city centre
The statue of João Gonçalves Zarco
Avenida Zarco. Enjoying this beautiful tree art
Teatro Municipal Baltazar Dias
'Fun at the Fountain' - Jardim Municipal
A beautiful swan
Yellow Bus - Official Sightseeing Tours
Marina Shopping Centre. Situated on ‘Avenida Arriaga’ opposite the marina
Marina Funchal
Taking touches on the ball
I really love football from my childhood
Pictures in Pingo Doce, my favourite supermarket in Portugal
19th June (Thursday)
World Cup shopping bag made from recyclable material
Postcards and pens
Thursday afternoon, we went to Caniço, a parish in the municipality of Santa Cruz. It was elevated to city status in 2005. Caniço is connected to the urban sprawl of Funchal and is larger than the seat of the municipality. It's located 6 km east of Funchal
My friends and I
Rua Dr.Francisco Peres
Town Square
Igreja Matriz do Caniço. This is the old Church on the square
Largo Padre Lomelino
Waiting for our bolo do caco, a bread made with sweet-potato flour,
traditionally baked on a flat stone and served soaked with butter and garlic
Café Isidro in Rua João Paulo II
Caminho da Corujeira
Consultório Veterinário do Caniço – Vetconsulting. A lovely cat outside
At the Caniço Shopping Commercial Centre, a small cosmopolitan centre of Madeira.
It's a small shopping gallery with a few stores and a supermarket
At this shopping centre can be found several stores, a food court, a supermarket and a car park. In addition to housing several restaurants and cafés, the top floor of this building affords pleasant views over this small town
Quinta Splendida Wellness & Botanical Garden in Estrada Ponta Da Oliveira, 11. It's in a restored 19th-century manor house. The estate is set in 30.000 square meters of landscaped botanical gardens with over 1.000 species of different plants, tempting the guests to take a walk and relax
Portuguese and Spanish flags in a house
The Hotel Riu Palace Madeira in Caniço de Baixo
Four Views Oasis Hotel located by the sea in the picturesque village of Caniço
This hotel is in a perfect location with breathtaking views over the Ilhas Desertas and the Ponta de S. Lourenço, a direct access to the Passeio Marítimo (Promenade) and a fine and diversified cuisine offer, in addition to being close to the sea and in harmony with the landscape
Located on the Reis Magos beach, in the famous Caniço de Baixo resort area, the Four Views Oásis Hotel is situated less than 12 Kms from Funchal and is conveniently situated between the two golf courses in Madeira and only 2 Kms from the Garajau Nature Reserve
The Caniço promenade, also known as the Reis Magos promenade, is located in Caniço de Baixo. This seafront path is an excellent walk close to one of the leading hotel areas in Madeira
Praia dos Reis Magos is a very popular pebble beach located near the village of Caniço, the second most important tourist area; a quiet place where you can enjoy a relaxing day on the beach. This pebble beach offers clean and crystal clear waters, good facilities, lifeguard surveillance, plenty of room to sunbathe and is close to restaurants
Beautiful seaside walkway
People fishing
There were many cats in front of the beach
Lovable cats
Stroking the cats
Micaela and I
With Caty and Micaela
Divers
Cactus
Returning home
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