On August 12, in the late afternoon, the sky over the Porto region will darken with a very deep partial solar eclipse—about 98% of the Sun’s disk will be covered by the Moon. This is the first time Portu...
On August 12, the Clérigos Tower will have special arrangements in place for anyone who wants to watch the solar eclipse from the top of one of Porto’s most iconic viewpoints, at a height of about 75 mete...
About an hour from Porto lies a 328-km² area recognized by UNESCO as a Global Geopark, where a waterfall over 70 meters high plunges among granite rocks, stones “give birth” to other stones, and a suspens...
While many take advantage of Saturday to sleep in a little longer, others prefer to start the weekend by working out outdoors. Porto.Comvida is back for another edition, offering free fitness and calisth...
A new bell is ringing in Porto. Manteigaria is opening a new bakery at Largo de São Domingos, marking the brand’s fourth location in the city—following Bolhão, Clérigos , and Rua de Santa Catarina—and pro...
In the late afternoon, the written word will come to life at the Porto Book Fair. From August 21 to September 6, the Acoustic Shell in the Crystal Palace Gardens will host one free concert per day, always...
If you love full moon nights for taking photos or simply for gazing at the sky, get ready: this Wednesday, July 29, it’s the Deer Moon’s turn to shine over Porto. We’ll tell you everything: when to watch...
About an hour’s drive from Porto, in Ribeira de Pena, in the district of Vila Real, there is an adventure park that features one of the country’s most unique attractions. The Fantasticable, at Pena Aventu...
Across the Douro River, in the parish of Avintes, in Vila Nova de Gaia, there is a park that was the country’s first permanent environmental education center. It’s called the Gaia Biological Park; it has...
About 20 minutes from downtown Porto lies an area of nearly 6,000 hectares that serves as the green lung of Portugal’s second-largest urban area. It’s called the Serras do Porto Park, and it’s home to tra...