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European Best Destinations invites Americans to settle in Porto

If you want to leave the USA and live in Europe, European Best Destinations invites you to discover the richness of Europe, and the number one choice is Porto, featured as "one of the most beautiful, welcoming and tolerant cities in Europe".

Porto and Lisbon present a decentralization proposal to the Government

Last week in Porto, the mayors of Porto and Lisbon revealed that they are working on a proposal for decentralization of powers to hand over to Prime Minister António Costa.

"África Mostra-se" was held for the first time in Porto

Porto hosts for the first time, "Africa Mostra-se", an initiative that intends to promote African cinema and art through screenings, photography exhibitions, painting and sculpture, interventional art, performances, dance, music and debates.

Porto hosts General Assembly of the Great Wine Capitals Global Network

Porto hosts the General Assembly of the Great Wine Capitals Global Network, which currently comprises nine cities and their respective wine regions.

ScaleUp Porto Strategy at the Web Summit

The Porto City Hall, in partnership with the UPTEC - Science and Technology Park of the University of Porto and Porto Design Factory, of the Polytechnic of Porto, is present at the Web Summit, to be held from 7 to 10 November in Lisbon, promoting the ScaleUp Porto strategy.

Women's record broken today at Porto Marathon

Kenyans Samuel Mwaniki and Loice Kiptoo won today the 13th Porto Marathon, the most important event of its kind in Portugal. Portuguese athlete José Moreira rounded off the podium finishing third, while female athletes Catarina Ribeiro and Filomena Costa came in second and third places.

"Terra Elétrica" theme announced for the next edition of The Forum of the Future

The Forum of the Future closed today six days of authentic festival of thinking in Porto, with great names bringing thousands of people to the theaters in Porto. "Electrical Earth" theme announced for the 2017 edition of the Forum of the Future.

Large audience of people at the Grand Auditorium Manoel de Oliveira on the second day of the Forum of the Future

Large attendance last night at The Grand Auditorium Manoel de Oliveira to listen to Jem Finer, founding musician of The Pogues, in another session of the Forum of the Future.

Crowded Rivoli to listen to Dominique Wolton at the Forum of the Future

Rivoli was crowded again yesterday, in the late afternoon session of the Forum of the Future, to listen to Dominique Wolton, founder and director of the National Centre for Scientific Research in Paris and Hermes magazine.

The "Oscars" of the events will take place in Porto next year

The 2017 edition of EuBea Festival, also known as the "Oscars" of the events, will be held in Porto in November 2017.