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Austrian Airline Announces New Route from Port

Austrian Airlines will open a new route to Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport in the summer of 2023. Emirates intends to resume flights between Porto and Dubai in the second half of 2024.

It’s official: Porto is the World’s Leading City Destination 2022

The recognition was given Friday night, at the World Travel Awards ceremony, in Muscat, Oman.

Porto City Hall supports use of public transport in about 815 thousand euros

The amount agreed by the Porto Metropolitan Council corresponds to 20,83% of the total participation of the municipalities in the Área Metropolitana (AMP) in the mission of attracting passengers to public transport.

Rua de Alexandre Braga will be a pedestrian street. Works start on Monday

Starting this Monday, the 14th, Rua de Alexandre Braga will be closed to traffic. On that day, work begins to transform this street around the Bolhão Market into a pedestrian street.

Drew Klein joins Cristina Planas Leitão in the artistic direction of Teatro Municipal do Porto

As of January 2023, Cristina Planas Leitão and the North American programmer and curator, Drew Klein, succeed Tiago Guedes, in a new model of artistic co-direction of the Departamento de Artes Performativas (DAP) of the municipal company Ágora.

Exchange of experiences brings together partners of the CityLoops project in Porto

The municipal company Porto Ambiente hosts more than two dozen partners in the CityLoops project, who are undertaking a study visit to Porto to learn about the city’s best practices in terms of sustainability and circularity.

Parque da Cidade and Jardim do Passeio Alegre among the best in the world

The Parque da Cidade and Jardim do Passeio Alegre, both supervised by the Municipality of Porto, are once again recognized by the Green Flag Award programme – an award given to the best urban parks and green spaces in the world.

Kenyan James Mwangui wins Porto marathon and sets new race record

A queniana Alice Jepkemboi Kimutai venceu a prova feminina, com o tempo de 2:29.58 horas.

Porto has two touristic attractions among the best in the world

Livraria Lello and Museu FC Porto – Estádio do Dragão were distinguished with two of the seven world awards of the Remarkable Venue Awards.

The global winners of the Best of Wine Tourism awards were announced in Argentina

The announcement of the winners was made at the closing of the annual conference of the Great Wine Capitals network.