Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Ponta do Pargo in Madeira with this stunning photo print. Vibrant shades of orange, pink and purple set the sky on fire as the sun sets behind the horizon. This colourful piece will bring peace and tranquillity to your interior.
This was truly one of the most beautiful and colourful sunsets I have ever experienced and I almost missed the moment. On my last night on the island, after some hesitation, I had left for Ponta do Pargo anyway, hoping to capture a beautiful sunset. I hadn't really had much luck with that during my trip.
As the golden hour approached, it quickly became clear that it was going to be a beautiful spectacle, but I had the greatest difficulty getting there by car. It was unusually busy on the road and due to works the normal route was completely closed so I had to make a very big diversion. I arrived just after the sun had set and so missed the actual sunset, but the colours in the sky magically lingered for a long time which made for a lot of beautiful pictures.
In my Madeira album you will also find some pictures of the beautiful lighthouse of Ponta do Pargo with this sunset as background. Be sure to take a look there too!
Freelance photographer with a passion for night and travel photography.
When I'm on the road I always have my camera with me because you never know what an opportunity will present itself and it would be a shame not to be able to capture that perfect moment. I like to look..
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