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Three nights, three concerts at Casa da Música starting today with Jeff Davis Trio
There will be three concerts featuring Jeff Davis Trio, Uma Coisa em Forma de Assim and S. Pedro, under the programme "Verão na Casa" (summer in the house). Concerts will take place at Casa da Música, starting at 10 pm today, tomorrow and Saturday.
The Guardian unveils a journalist's happy adventure to destination unknown
Liz Boulter's husband decided to offer his wife a ""much needed holiday" and The Guardian Reporter Liz Boulter embarked on a journey without knowing where she would "land".
Fun at the beach with family games throughout August
During the weekends, August is the month of fun and games in the sun and at the beach for the entire family. Involve your family in the traditional beach games and spend fun days in Porto beaches.
"Ao Gosto do Porto" Food Festival is back in São Lázaro Garden
Starting next week, the "Ao Gosto do Porto" Festival [To Porto's content, in English)], invites you to discover traditional cuisine from Porto as well as rich and varied national delicacies.
Chambliss takes the lead in Russia, Kazan
Pilots got their first taste of racing in Russia on the 22-23 July. Kirby Chambliss became champion in Kazan, known as the "Sports Capital of Russia". Next race is in Porto.
Classical and vintage motorcycles parade through Porto Sunday
The 8th edition of this two-wheeled classic vehicles takes over town Sunday, parading through Porto's streets, from Aliados to the river shore.
Folk groups from eight different nationalities enliven the city
Starting 23 July, Sunday next, Porto plays host to the International Folk festival. About 250 participants from eight different nationalities will enliven the city. Numerous arenas through town will feature musical groups from Brazil, Cyprus, and Hungary and also from Poland, India, Czech Republic and Panama.
Sting's must-do trip to Porto Atlantic Front
Sting arrived in Portugal, Porto to perform on stage at Festival Marés Vivas, in Vila Nova de Gaia. His only demand: arrive in Porto a day earlier to know the city.
New Navy ship docks at Cais da Estiva
During the weekend, the newest coastal patrol vessel will dock at Cais da Estiva, in Ribeira. The vessel, named "Douro" is open for visitors this Sunday, 16 July. This new ship will operate in the autonomous region of Madeira to engage in search and rescue duty at sea, as stated by the Navy. Its first mission is scheduled for 19 July.
Geocaching with "Love Love... Porto"
In the latter half of August, 11 to 13, hundreds of geocachers will discover the city whilst looking for small treasures. The event, named "Love Love... Porto", comprises several parallel activities and is free of charge but registration is required.