Economy
Porto hosts International Congress of Creative Cities
After the conferences in Madrid (Spain) and in Campinas (Brazil), the 5th Creative Cities International Conference will be held in Porto (Portugal) from January 25-27, 2017.
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.
Royal Air Maroc flies to Porto
Royal Air Maroc has announced that it will resume the Casablanca - Porto route. In the past years, an increasingly number of air carriers and flag carriers operate flights connecting Porto to a number of important economic and touristic destinations.
Porto Innovation Hub resumes activities open to the public this Tuesday
Porto Innovation Hub takes up again its activities open to the public, on January 17, continuing the programme "Innovation in the transformation of the city", coordinated by Professor José Carlos Marques dos Santos, former Rector of the University of Porto.
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.
Bus service at full speed for the longest night of the year
Bus service will be fully operational on New Year's Eve to ensure maximum passenger transport overnight. Main roads will be closed to traffic and metro service is available all night long.
City Hall Clock Tower set to midnight countdown on New Year
Regular service to the City Hall Clock Tower will be carried out tomorrow, December 30, by Marcolino specialist team, to ensure the clock is adjusted for New Year's Eve countdown.
2016 recap... the beginning
This time last year, a very special New Year's Eve was in place in Avenida dos Aliados. This year, 2016 will bid farewell at the sound of Blind Zero and Os Azeitonas. Midnight will have a different tune and many surprises are in store.
A whole night of celebrations throughout the city of Porto
This year for the first time, Porto City Hall will offer live music across three stages throughout the city for those who want to celebrate the New Year in downtown Porto.