Want to go up Lisbon’s seven hills? Then take the elevator!
Lisbon has four historical outdoor lifts to get over the height obstacle. Anyone can use them: buy a ticket on board or charge your CARRIS public transport card beforehand. Climbing…
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7 inspiring places to see the Sun in Madeira
Being an island in the Atlantic, Madeira has the perfect view of our star (and we’re not talking about Cristiano Ronaldo, but the Sun, ok?). But while everyone tends to…
New Year’s Eve? In Funchal we celebrate twice
New Years in Funchal starts one day in advance. This is not a written tradition, however, everyone goes along with it. Pestana CR7 Funchal is obviously where the party begins. On the…
Dear Santa, come to Praça
Dear Santa, We hope you have worked out a lot this year! Are you ready to face the great reindeer race? As you know, tourism is big in Madeira, therefore…
Workout before you start exploring the Lisbon hills
Yes, we know you are enjoying your vacation and that you will be probably walking all day long. However, fitness lovers are never too fit, right? And then, it is…
One day in Lisbon: Lx Factory and Belem
When our guests ask us for ideas on what to see in Lisbon, Matheus Corbelini is always ready to help. Today, he suggests going to the Belem neighborhood, with a stop at LX Factory.
One day in Lisbon: Cascais and Sintra
Matheus explains how to get to Cascais and Sintra, the most charming villages near Lisbon, from the Pestana CR7 Lisboa Hotel
Cycle and be happy
If you happen to be in Lisbon on the last Friday of every month, take your two-wheels to Bicicletada. There are several places where you can rent a bike.
An underwater adventure in a cetacean paradise
The waters of Madeira are a paradise both for cetaceans and those who love wild marine life; a mandatory point of passage for scientific tourism.
Wicker Sleds versus Cable Cars
Among the many ways to visit Madeira, there are two that simply cannot be missed. In the competition between wicker sleds and cable car, which one wins?