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						  <title>joe's shop</title> 
						  <link>http://www.forum-madeira.co.uk/thread.php?board=1&amp;thema=7</link> 
						  <description><![CDATA[Hi,<br />Can anyone tell me if Joe's is still open. A little shop by the Monumental Hotel that sells cigaretts and wines etc. Thank you.<br />Best wishes  Dianne]]></description> 
						  <pubDate>Sat, 19 May 2012 18:14:15 +0200</pubDate>
						  <author>dianne</author> 
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						  <title>Christmas and New Year’s Entertainment – 1 December 2012 to 6th January 2013</title> 
						  <link>http://www.forum-madeira.co.uk/thread.php?board=3&amp;thema=42</link> 
						  <description><![CDATA[Christmas and New Year celebrations in Madeira offer a varied programme of cultural, folk and artistic events. The festive season starts in December when Funchal’s streets are magnificently decorated and the colourful lights are switched on in the city’s main streets until early January.]]></description> 
						  <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:50:21 +0100</pubDate>
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						  <title>I Festival do Vinho do Bordado e do Artesanato da Madeira – November 2012</title> 
						  <link>http://www.forum-madeira.co.uk/thread.php?board=18&amp;thema=5</link> 
						  <description><![CDATA[The 1st Festival of Wine, Embroidery &amp; Handicrafts is a celebration of Madeira’s unique crafts and winemaking traditions. Learn more about Madeiran embroidery, tapestry and ceramic tile painting by participating in workshops, or simply enjoy wine tasting, wine auctions, exhibitions of beautiful embroidery and live entertainment over three days. This event is hosted by the Madeira Wine Institute on Rua 5 de Outubro, Funchal.]]></description> 
						  <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:49:39 +0100</pubDate>
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						  <title>Funchal International Film Festival – Funchal – 17-24 November 2012</title> 
						  <link>http://www.forum-madeira.co.uk/thread.php?board=26&amp;thema=5</link> 
						  <description><![CDATA[Film buffs gather for the annual Funchal International Film Festival, which presents a wide selection of independent films in a variety of genres. Held in the Teatro Municipal Baltazar Dias, this week-long festival comprises an international competition for feature and short films, as well as animation, documentaries and a local competition for films produced in Madeira. Every year also features a retrospective of the best Portuguese filmmakers.]]></description> 
						  <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:48:36 +0100</pubDate>
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						  <title>Chestnut Festival (Festa da Castanha) – Curral das Freiras 1 November November 2012</title> 
						  <link>http://www.forum-madeira.co.uk/thread.php?board=10&amp;thema=8</link> 
						  <description><![CDATA[On the first day of November in the rural district of Curral das Freiras, homage is paid to the chestnut, which grow in abundance in this area. The local population makes the most of the chestnuts as they are used as a main ingredient in many local recipes including baked goods, soups, and liqueur. This feast reflects the numerous cultural and traditional aspects of this rural area.]]></description> 
						  <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:47:00 +0100</pubDate>
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						  <title>Happy Halloween – 31 October 2012</title> 
						  <link>http://www.forum-madeira.co.uk/thread.php?board=3&amp;thema=41</link> 
						  <description><![CDATA[A popular holiday in the UK and North America, Halloween is also celebrated on the island of Madeira. At few shopping centres in Madeira, kids dress up in costume, get their faces painted and then go trick or treating from store to store. The Madeira Magic Park also organises a Halloween party for kids with a program of exciting events. Bars and nightclubs throughout the city also host parties for Halloween.]]></description> 
						  <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:45:44 +0100</pubDate>
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						  <title>Festa da Maçã - Camacha, 12-14 October 2012</title> 
						  <link>http://www.forum-madeira.co.uk/thread.php?board=3&amp;thema=40</link> 
						  <description><![CDATA[This Apple Festival takes place in the rural district of Camacha and consists of an exhibition and street parade, which is very pleasant for both participants and visitors, due to the variety of colours and aromas perfuming the air. Don’t forget to sample some of the freshly-squeezed apple cider.]]></description> 
						  <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:44:57 +0100</pubDate>
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						  <title>Madeira Nature Festival – 1-7 &8232;October 2012</title> 
						  <link>http://www.forum-madeira.co.uk/thread.php?board=22&amp;thema=1</link> 
						  <description><![CDATA[Discover the natural beauty of Madeira with the Madeira Nature Festival, a new addition to the island’s annual events calendar. The dynamic programme offers insights into Madeira’s natural and cultural heritage, as well as a wide range of adventurous activities for all ages, from paragliding over the mountains to sailing the deep blue Atlantic.]]></description> 
						  <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:44:12 +0100</pubDate>
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						  <title>World Tourism Day – Funchal – 27 September 2012</title> 
						  <link>http://www.forum-madeira.co.uk/thread.php?board=3&amp;thema=39</link> 
						  <description><![CDATA[Madeira celebrates World Tourism Day with activities and entertainment that recognise the importance of tourism on the island. Downtown Funchal is beautifully decorated with flowers for the occasion and visitors enjoy free entry to a number of gardens and museums in Madeira. Music and folk dancing groups provide plenty of cultural entertainment throughout the day, while visitors will also be greeted with flowers, gifts and entertainment at Madeira Airport.]]></description> 
						  <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:42:48 +0100</pubDate>
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						  <title>Mostra da Sidra (Apple Cider Festival) – Santo da Serra – 22-23 September 2012</title> 
						  <link>http://www.forum-madeira.co.uk/thread.php?board=18&amp;thema=4</link> 
						  <description><![CDATA[The Apple Cider Festival promotes the popular Madeiran tradition of making delicious apple cider from the apples grown in the district of Santo da Serra. This festival comprises a small procession, which includes the pressing of the apples, as well as much music and lively activities connected to an agricultural theme.]]></description> 
						  <pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:41:53 +0100</pubDate>
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