Fun in Funchal: Riding Wicker Toboggans on the Island of Madeira

January 13, 2025Portugal

They’re known as sledges. Wicker toboggans mounted on wooden runners that take riders on a downhill run through the streets of Monte, a mountain village high above Funchal. It would seem to fall in the category of “why would you want to do that?” – especially when you learn that the toboggans are steered by … Read More