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K🌍nny
February 19, 2024
Hiking
Machico is a town in the east of the Portuguese Atlantic island of Madeira. It is the oldest place on the island.
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Julien Harté
March 8, 2023
Hiking
Machico is a historic town in Madeira. Indeed in 1419 it is in its bay that the Portuguese navigators landed.
It also includes one of the only two sandy beaches on the island of Madeira. However, you should know that this sand was imported from Morocco.
It also includes one of the only two sandy beaches on the island of Madeira. However, you should know that this sand was imported from Morocco.
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Christopher
May 9, 2025
Hiking
Beautiful place with restaurants, sandy beach and delicious ice cream parlor
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