Imagine stunning scenery, vibrant colours and amazing wildlife all in one place well, you've found it! Say hello to Madeira, an autonomous region of Portugal. It is known for its famous sweet wine and warm, subtropical climate. The main island of Madeira is volcanic, green and rugged, with high cliffs, pebbly beaches and settlements on deltas of the Fajã River. Capital Funchal has a botanic gardens and is known for its harbour.