Out of doors
Historic Center of Porto celebrated in the streets and city memory
Last Saturday, there were 10 hours of activities, to celebrate a Historic Center classified as World Heritage by UNESCO, since 1996.
Porto celebrates National Day of Historic Centres with 10 hours of entertainment
The celebration is anticipated to the previous Saturday, the 26th. Between 9 am and 7 pm, there will be a program full of initiatives, mostly, free of charge.
International competitions pumps up Ramalde Skate park
The Skate Park, integrated in the Parque Desportivo de Ramalde, hosts international competitions between the 24th and the 27th of March
Asprela Central Park opens to the city with another six hectares of green space
It is now completed, in a joint effort by Porto City Hall, University of Porto (U.Porto) and the Polytechnic Institute of Porto (P.Porto), for the installation of an urban park of excellence on the university campus of Asprela
Fashion industry wears Porto’s DNA again
In the 50th Edition, Portugal Fashion chooses the colors of maturity, optimism, and economic and social importance.
Porto raised “Uma voz pela paz” (a voice for peace) in Ukraine
Proceeds were entirely given to the Ukrainian Red Cross, Voices of Children and UBTS Emergency Center.
The repair of the ceiling and roof of S. Bento train station is concluded
A true tourist attraction, its monumental tile panels are again fully visible, now that the repair of the ceiling and roof of the railway station is over.
Travelling between Porto and Vigo on the Celta train is cheaper until June
The promotion also includes connections from Porto to Santiago de Compostela (where the celebrations of the Jacobean year are being held), via Vigo.
Thousands of tulips cover the city with a blanket of color
Originally from Turkey, it is traditionally known as the symbol of the Netherlands, but, these days, it decorates flowerpots, gardens, and public parks in Porto.
Camellias are once again in full bloom in Porto
The flowering of the camellias is scheduled for the 5th and the 6th of March, at Alfândega do Porto.