Following the solar eclipse on August 12, the skies over Porto have another phenomenon in store for the coming days. In the early morning hours of August 28, a partial lunar eclipse will be visible to the...
The Santo Inácio Zoo, in the municipality of Vila Nova de Gaia, recently announced the birth of a pygmy hippopotamus (Choeropsis liberiensis), a species classified as“Endangered” by the International Un...
The Porto-based “Vizinhanças” entertainment series comes to an end next Sunday, August 30, with a final session at Parque da Pasteleira, in the Union of Parishes of Lordelo do Ouro and Massarelos.
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With the end of summer vacation just around the corner, STCP – Sociedade de Transportes Colectivos do Porto is adjusting its operations throughout the month of September in two distinct phases. The meas...
The Porto district is under a yellow warning today due to the forecast of rain or showers, which may at times be heavy and accompanied by thunderstorms. According to the Portuguese Institute of the Sea an...
Avenida dos Aliados will be the setting for the grand finale of the 87th Volta a Portugal cycling race (the premier event in Portuguese cycling) this Sunday, August 16.
The decisive stage departs fr...
August is, every year, a bountiful month for those who enjoy gazing at the sky, and 2026 will be even more spectacular than usual: on the same day that Portugal witnesses the solar eclipse, the night of A...
On August 12, 2026, Portugal will host its first total solar eclipse on national territory since 1912. In Porto, the phenomenon will be visible as a very deep partial eclipse, with about 98% of the Sun’s...
It’s official! There’s yet another new summer attraction to enjoy at the height of the swimming season , just a few minutes from Porto. As Porto Secreto had previously reported, the municipality of Vila N...
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...