Porto Santo’s Pico do Facho Hike: A 2025 Tour Experience

Porto Santo’s Pico do Facho Hike: A 2025 Tour Experience Honestly, you step onto Porto Santo and it feels a bit like you’ve found a secret bit of gold floating in the Atlantic. People call it the ‘Golden Island,’ you know, and for good reason. Basically, almost everything has this warm, sandy color, from the nine-kilometer stretch of beach to the very earth under your feet. It’s sort of different from its bigger, greener sibling, Madeira. I was there for the 2025 Pico do Facho Hiking Tour, really keen to see the island from its highest point. The air, as …

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Porto Santo – Ana Ferreira Hike Review (2025 Guide)

Porto Santo – Ana Ferreira Hike Review (2025 Guide) You know, people often talk about Porto Santo as just a golden beach destination, a sort of sandy little sister to Madeira. Well, to be honest, they’re missing out on so much. The island has this kind of quiet, rugged charm that really gets under your skin, and the best way to experience it is, literally, on your own two feet. So, I was looking for a hike that wasn’t a full-day commitment but still offered some pretty amazing views and a bit of a story, and the Pico de Ana …

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