An island has a “je ne sais quoi” of exoticism, whether by its singular panoramas, because it is surrounded by water or even due to its cultural features which are a result of many years of insular isolation. But truth is that with tourism development, not even the capital of Madeira isle has escaped the inevitable globalisation. That was the main reason why, when |
deciding on his investiments, Luís Mendes Gomes tried to develop a project outside the urban perimeter of Funchal. Quinta das Eiras is a different and original project, that aims to emphasize the less touristic side of Madeira, exploring the characteristics that still preserve its uniqueness and authenticity: the high tops and the deep blue sea. |