Society
TAP strengthens air links between Porto and São Paulo
TAP, the Portuguese Flagship airliner has announced more flight frequencies between Porto and São Paulo, Brazil, starting in June.
The New Museum of Port Wine in Porto
The Port Wine Museum is one of the great museums in town. And, on 5 March it will open in a new location and building, in the riverside front of a fantastic venue that confirms the century-old link between the wine and the river.
"This is our wonder in the city of Porto"
The exhibit themed "Douro [DWR] 3 solos entre céu e terra", [Douro, an alchemy between air, land and river"] is now on show at the Pasteleira Reservoir, in Porto. The pre-inauguration of the venue took place on 20 February, in the Pasteleira Reservoir, and it was attended by Mayor Rui Moreira.
From Porto to Malaga and Toulouse with EasyJet
EasyJet to operate new routes from Porto to Malaga and Toulouse, starting 2 April, with four direct weekly flights, announced the low cost airliner. The statement came out one day after Ryanair also announced the new air link between the Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport and Toulouse, France, as of October this year.
The essence of medicine on display at the Rectory
The Rectory of the University of Porto hosts the exhibition "Dis.se.car" [Dissect] till 13th March. The display showcases the audio visual analysis of the Dissecare concept, a joint cooperation by the students of the Communication Sciences degree and the Faculty of Medicine.
The University of Porto has now a Vice-Rector for Culture
On 22 March 2019 the University of Porto celebrates its 108th anniversary with a new paradigm shift as it is also the date that marks the establishment of the position of Vice-Rector for Culture, whose aim is to help support and safeguard the University's cultural strengths and assets develop the University's brand.
Emirates fly to Porto four times a week as of July
The route Dubai - Porto is part of the Dubai airline Emirates destinations with the launch of a four times weekly service to Porto, from July 2, 2019, as announced by the airliner, on Tuesday.
University of Porto welcomes more than 2500 students in the Erasmus Mobility
The data for the second half of this academic year already shows a significant increase in the number of students taking part in the Erasmus mobility scheme, and the conclusion is that the University of Porto broke all the records regarding students and researchers mobility programmes.
Startup from Porto redefines AI world industry
The DefinedCrowd, startup incubated by UPTEC - Science and Technology Park of the University of Porto, is ranked among the 100 best and most promising Artificial Intelligence companies in the world, according to the CB Insights consulting annual Ranking, which highlights projects that are redefining the AI market.
Porto and the Douro Region heritage provide a unique experience at the Pasteleira Reservoir
The city of Porto will play host to the exhibition "Douro: an alchemy between air, land and river", on 20 February, at 6 pm, at the Pasteleira Reservoir, soon to be the Museum of the History of the City. The exhibit is curated by anthropologist Eglantina Monteiro and artistic director Nuno Faria, and showcases Porto and the Douro Region in all its glory.