A countryside full of flowers The island of Madeira is a botanist's paradise, and its botanical garden is a real gem. Vladimira Dvorakova / age fotostock;
To prevent the risk of extinction or deterioration, two thirds of the island have been declared a nature reserve since 1982; wild and special, unique places are not lacking on the islands. The Funchal Botanic Garden is an impressive collection of plants, from orchids to magnolias and azaleas to cacti, the garden is a beautiful sight.
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