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KLM will handle daily flights between Porto and Amsterdam this July

KLM resumes the air route between Porto and Amsterdam-Schiphol in July, handling two weekly flights, starting on 5th July.

How Porto is tuning the fine balance to design concepts for its public spaces while reconquering the city

Porto City Hall has presented a plan to boost a new shopping experience in town, under the recovery of the economy, amid the ongoing pandemic. The Municipality of Porto wants to win back public spaces, and it will do so through footpaths, bicycle paths and soft transports modes.

Erva Daninha features new dates for the "READY" show

The Company Erva Daninha features new dates for its show "Ready", which falls within the creation of Contemporary Circus. It will be presented on 18th and 19th September, should the sanitary conditions allow it. Access is free.

Porto designs Police Stations that serve the community

Seven years after closure of the Police Station in Cedofeita, the day 2nd June 2020 marks the inauguration of the new police facilities in the same area in Porto. In 2013, Mayor of Porto Rui Moreira already had singled this location in Cedofeita as the best place to lodge the precinct building and keeping law enforcement - PSP - and the community closer.

Iberia, the national Spanish airliner, includes Porto Airport in its flight recovery operation

Iberia, the national Spanish airliner, will gradually resume its short- and medium-haul flights, starting 1st July and Porto Airport is one of the first chosen destinations. The recovery plan includes Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport and passengers will have flexibility changes regarding flights.

All things geographic about the Invicta at the new Geographic Information Portal of Porto City Hall

The Municipality of Porto has updated its Geographic Information Portal, redirecting all things geographic about Porto in this one website page, available at mapas.cm-porto.pt. Access is free.

Transavia resumes first flights to Porto Airport starting 15th June

Transavia France, the low cost airliner of the Air France/KLM Group will include Porto Airport in its recovery route plans, starting 15th June. All sanitation measures will be put in place.

Porto Book Fair extends application deadline till 5th June and adapts exhibition spaces payment conditions

Application registry for participating in this year's Porto Book Fair was extended till 5th June. Exhibition spaces term of payment have also been altered. Learn what has been altered.

TMP celebrates World Children's Day with and online performance

The first day of June celebrates International Children's Day and Porto Municipal Theatre invites the entire family to an online performance, themed "SubLinhar", delivered by Marta Cerqueira. The show will be streamed on TMP's Facebook, starting at 4pm.

Sea Life opens on June 1st and we can go back to visiting old friends like the Humboldt penguins

The fun stuff is returning to our lives as the pandemic is stabilized; Sea Life Porto is another of those places we could not visit, but after all International Children's Day comes with a treat or two: Sea Life will open and we can go back to visiting old friends the Humboldt penguins, Mariza the Turtle, Valentina the Skate and many more.