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Events in Madeira
 
Our specialised Groups & Incentives team at Blandy bring precious know how and imagination to your Event, Conference, Group or Incentive. Years of experience and an excellent relationship with local suppliers ensure the success of every program. We will give you all the advice and assistance you need, as well as offering a wide range of services and contacts.

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Reid's Palace celebrates its 110th Anniversary and the 5 Star Diamond Award
 
Reid's Palace in Madeira, received another prestigious accolade last November during which they also celebrated the Hotels 110th anniversary.

The American Academy of Hospitality Sciences awarded the much sought-after "Five Star Diamond Award" to Reid's Palace on November 3rd 2001. The award and commendation is for; "outstanding commitment to excellent service within the hospitality industry" and designates Reid's Palace as one of the finest establishments in the world. Congratulations Reid’s!

   

 


Portuguese Phrase Book


Portuguese is spoken in Portugal, Brazil, the Azores, Madeira, Macao (China), Angola, Mozambique, Guinea Bissau, São Tomé e Príncipe, Cape Verde (Africa) and East Timor (East Indies). To help prepare you for your trip, we’ve selected a couple of key words to get you going like a local in Madeira (even though must people are Bi-lingual).

English Portuguese Pronunciation
Hello Olá Oh-lah
How are you? Como está? Koh-moo ish-tah
Yes/No Sim/Não Sin/Nõw
That was delicious Estava Óptimo Ish-tah-ver o-tee-moo
Is this seat free? Este lugar está livre? Aysh-t loo-gahr ish-tah lee-vr?
Coffee (with milk) Café (com leite) Ker-feh (Kon lay-t)
Lager Uma cerveja oo-mer serr-vay-zher
A glass of red/white wine Um copo de vinho tinto/branco õo ko-poo der vee-nyo tin-to/brãnkoo
Would you like to dance? Quer dançar? Kehr dan-sahr
Do you speak English? Fala Inglês? Faah-la in-glaysh



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