Madeira's pulse quickens with extreme sports and glamping

The Portuguese island is shaking off its reputation for sedate holidays and visitors are now discovering its wild sideI took a deep breath, checked my harness for the tenth time, then ran towards the edge of the cliff. Just before I hurtled off into the abyss, the wind seized my parachute and whisked me up into the air. I’d landed in Madeira just a couple of hours earlier, and I was already doing my first tandem paraglide flight. This whirlwind adventure set the tone for the week ahead.Whe