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FleaMarket wonderful bazaar last edition before the rentrée

This is the last edition of the FleaMarket bazaar with the traditional break coming ahead this August. As such, take time in your agenda to stroll around Jardim de São Lázaro, on 20 July, between 2 pm and 7 pm.

When it comes to choosing a city to visit in 2019 Culture Trip ranks Porto as the second best in the world!

In Porto you'll discover sights, culture, food scenes, accommodation options and value for the money, as Porto is the city to visit in 2019, according to Culture Trip site and app. And Porto more than deserves a spot on your 2019 travel wishlist.

Here's our pick for a full weekend in Porto! Don't forget your good mood at home!

What to do this weekend? Here is our pick for a full weekend in Porto. Luedji Luna and Porto de Samba at Casa da Música. Entrance is free.

Urban Market definitely brings in the crowds this July in Porto

Urban Market is definitely on this July in Porto, with three editions to be held at Praça das Cardosas, at the Hard Club and, a first, offering a special edition at Batalha, in Santo Ildefonso. Summer means market season in Porto are optimal suggestions for a relaxing afternoon outdoors in the city.

Humboldt penguins move to Sea Life Porto! Come and pay them a visit!

The Sea Life Porto is now home to seven Humboldt penguins. These are the first penguins to "live" in Porto. Today was the official presentation of these South American penguins, and also the celebration of the Aquarium 10th anniversary. Beaker, Luna, Pip, Pumpkin, Mahogany, Tommy and Fluffy are the names of the most recent inhabitants of Sea Life Porto.

A journey through Porto, the city where Harry Potter was born

Porto features "Harry Potter: the Journey" on 31 July. Throughout the entire day, the Invicta will be filled with potions, spells and wizards brought to life from the magic land of Harry Potter's saga books.

The Electric Festival is coming up this July in Porto

The Festival Eléctrico is coming up to Pasteleira Park on 26, 27 and 28 July. Join in for good times as the bet on music, dance, art, technology and sustainability is a sure deal.

International Architecture Awards 2019 recognise the excellence of Porto Botanical Garden rehabilitation

The rehabilitation project of the Botanical Garden of Porto - Natural History Museum and the Science of the University of Porto (MHNC-UP) was one of the winners in the category "Parks and Gardens" of the International Architecture Awards 2019, the largest and oldest annual public celebration of architecture at global level.

Farfetch opens offices in Boavista with a team of around 500 people

Farfetch has just opened offices in the renovated Boavista Office Centre, in the Foco area. The online luxury fashion retail platform sells products from over 700 boutiques and brands from around the world.

15 years of Tomorrowland will be celebrated in Porto with Martin Solveig, Robin Schulz and Carnage

Tomorrowland will debut in Portugal, in the city of Porto on 27 July and the chosen venue is the Oriental Park of Porto. The major electronic dance music festival in the world features the UNITE with Tomorrowland event in the Invicta with headliners Martin Solveig, Robin Schulz and Carnage.