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The impossible world of MC Escher in Porto in February

Following successful exhibitions in several cities across Europe and in the USA, the Arthemisia Organisation, the leading company regarding exhibits and the Escher Foundation, has decided to bring this display to the city of Porto, as "we had confirmation of the Portuguese cultural liveliness, namely in the magnificent city of Porto", as stated by Arthemisia President, Iole Siena.

Prepare your running shoes: Porto City Race brings you the sports of navigation in May

Porto City Race will take place in May and the novelty this year is that this pedestrian orienteering competition will extend to the eastern part of town. Registrations are now open.

Rivoli features the national premiere of "Anarquismos" by Pablo Fidalgo Lareo

"Anarquismos" [freely translated as "Anarchism"] by Galician writer, theatre maker and independent curator Pablo Fidalgo Lareo, debuts today at the Grand Auditorium of Rivoli. The performance is scheduled for 9 pm.

The World Restaurant Awards crown restaurant in Porto

Look beyond the chain restaurants to explore the best of Porto's food scene. This is the tastiest place in town if one wishes to have the best hot dog meal ever. It sits on Travessa Cimo de Vila since 1962, in Porto, and they made it to the shorlist of The World Restaurant Awards.

INESC TEC develops collaborative robotic system for car and aerospace industries

The ColRobot combines cutting edge technology developed in Europe with aggregated user requirements to apply to assembly procedures and to establish an integrated collaborative robotic system, in the shape of a handle that assists the operator when performing tasks.

The Flea Market is back to Silo Auto in February

The Flea Market Porto happens once a month and the February edition will be held on the 16th, on the sixth and seventh floor of Silo Auto car park. Applications to enter with a stall are ongoing. For further information, please visit the event's Facebook page.

FITEI and DDD will be the quintessential of performing arts in Porto

This year marks the combining of two arts festivals in Porto, namely DDD- Days of the Dance Festival and FITEI - International Iberian Theatre Festival, from April to May.

Porto Sardinia air link boosts tourism and trade

Porto Airport is a magnet for attracting new routes and new carriers. The latest announced air link Porto-Cagliari, in the island of Sardinia, via Ryanair brought Porto into the focus of the Italian island of Sardinia, one of the most exquisite tourist destination in the Mediterranean.

Claus Porto awarded merit prize in New York

Claus Porto, the 131-year-old Portuguese fragrance house, which opened doors in New York last year, was granted the merit award in the interior design category by AIA New York Design Awards 2019, which was held on 14 January in New York. Over 200 architects and experts in the design sector attended the ceremony.

BOOM-Massive Growth Week is back in Porto from 11 to 15 March

BOOM - Massive Growth Week is back in Porto from 11 to 15 March. A 5-day journey through 25 marketing & sales workshops will gather in the Invicta 25 lecturers, including experts and founders, who will debate the topics of Building Growth, Lean Marketing, Sales That Sell, Retention Factor and Growth Stories.