Strawberries are associated with romance and seduction… and even before Valentine’s Day, this fruit is coming to Porto in a very Instagrammable form, thanks to the opening of the first of three La Fresería s...
Attention, sweet tooths! Although Easter is still some time away, you can already start sampling a wide variety of flavors at the Matosinhos Chocolate Festival, taking place from February 7 to 22, with free admission. A...
There are “ sad “ days like “Blue Monday,” but there are also simply delightful occasions like Popcorn Day....
Port wine is a symbol of the region, but it’s on the other side of the Douro that you’ll find the famous Caves, in Vila Nova de Gaia. In the past, rabelo boats sailed down the river from the Douro…...
As the festive season approaches , attention turns to themed events, light displays and Christmas markets. However, that doesn’t mean that there aren’t other initiatives taking place in…...
St. Martin’s Day is celebrated every year on November 11 in Portugal. This means that we are already counting down to the date that marks the peak of the magustos and the traditions linked to the tasting of new wi...
Famous all over the world, Oktoberfest is the biggest beer festival there is. Originating in the 19th century in Munich, in German Bavaria, this celebration can only be compared to St. Patrick’s Day when it comes...
In Germany, more specifically in Bavaria, the ‘devotion’ to beer has turned the month of October into a real pilgrimage and cause for celebration, which has become popular all over the world. Nor is Porto in...
There are few delicacies from Porto (and the northern region) that arouse such passion as francesinhas. So it’s no wonder that there are several events dedicated to one of…...
In Invicta, the Porto Book Fair promises to delight those who can’t live without a good read. However, there’s another event to take into account, especially for the sweet tooth – the 25th Cozinha à Po...
