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ALUMIA project features "Installation de Feu" by French street art collection Carabosse, near the old Municipal Prison

The "Installation de feu" ("Fire garden" in English) by French street art collection Carabosse will ablaze Porto at Amor de Perdição square, Saturday, 27 May, by creating a magical night time scenario, between 9 pm and midnight.

"Quality In" European Certification Standard for Porto nightlife

Porto is now a member of European network Safer Nightlife, a European peer project issued with the aim of promoting health and harm reduction in recreational settings.

Tai Chi meditation in motion at Palácio de Cristal

Celebrate World Tai Chi Day at gardens Palácio de Cristal, next Saturday, April 29. The ideal setting with an exceptional view to find inner peace amidst everyday turmoil.

Chill out! Porto Belo Street Market is here!

Visit the pleasant street bustle and hustle in Porto Belo Market, in Carlos Alberto Square, on 12 January as you may find extraordinary memorabilia you are longing for. The market runs from 10 am till 6 pm and offers lounge music and a comfort area for you to rest and for the children to play.

Sá da Bandeira Street is a go-to destination in Porto

Sá da Bandeira Street is one of the major commercial streets in charming downtown Porto, and it is a go-to destination of visitors to town.

French astronaut shares stunning photo of Porto from space

Thomas Pesquet snaps stunning night picture of the city of Porto, taken from the International Space Station, about 400km above the Earth.

Urban Market at Praça das Cardosas

The coming weekend will come alive with arts, craft and design with Urban Market at Praça das Cardosas, from Friday 24th to Sunday 26th, between 11 am and 6 pm. Admission is free.

NOS Primavera Sound 2017 line-up

The Festival's organization releases now the daily line-up, from 8 to 10 June this year, which takes place at Port City Park. The NOS Primavera Sound 2017 Fan Pack FNAC - Daily voucher, can be purchased for the promotional price of 50€, until Tuesday 31st January.

Porto is already one of the best places to spend New Year

New Year's Eve festivities in Porto are already a tourist reference, not only for nationals but also foreign visitors.

Porto sets Clock Tower for midnight countdown

The City Hall Clock Tower is ticking to New Year's countdown in Avenida dos Aliados, as 2016 bids farewell and revellers toast 2017 with blazing fireworks, when the clock strikes 12 on the last day of December.