PERSONAL ONLINE CALLS IN ENGLISH
Talk to a Local
Planning a trip or thinking of making Madeira home? Talk it through with Susan, who has lived on the island for over 20 years.
A conversation for your next step
Choose the call that fits your plans. Bring your questions and get a local perspective tailored to you.
PLAN YOUR VISIT
Visiting Madeira?
Madeira Travel Call
Make the most of your time on the island, based on your dates, interests, accommodation and travel style.
Places to visit, local food, walks, viewpoints, getting around and what to prioritise.
From €29
Choose 30 or 60 minutes · A private online call
MAKE MADEIRA HOME
Thinking of moving?
Moving to Madeira Call
Explore what everyday life on Madeira could look like for you, with insights from Susan’s experience of island life.
Areas, neighbourhoods, transport, weather, services and lifestyle considerations.
From €29
Choose 30 or 60 minutes · A private online call

A WIDER VIEW
More than a postcard
Madeira changes from coast to mountain in just a short drive. A local conversation helps you notice the details that make each part of the island feel different.
YOUR LOCAL CONNECTION
Madeira, through local eyes
Madeira By a Local shares a personal, practical perspective on the island, from places to explore and local food to the details of everyday life.
These calls bring that local knowledge into a conversation shaped around you. Whether you are planning a visit or considering a move, talk through your questions and get a clearer picture of Madeira.
FEEL MORE AT HOME
Want to learn Portuguese?
Explore useful Portuguese for travel and everyday life through our separate project, Learn Portuguese in Madeira Island.
A little clarity before your next step
Travel calls focus on making the most of your visit. Moving to Madeira calls focus on everyday life and the questions to explore before a move.
Local information and personal experience only. This service does not provide legal, immigration, tax, financial or property advice.