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NOS Primavera Sound, a Happy people festival

This is the last day of the NOS Primavera Sound Festival, 2017 edition and yes, we all knew this is a happy people festival.

Flying the national flag on Portugal Day

The national flag was proudly flying in the city of Porto this morning, in front of Porto City Hall, at the ceremony that marked the beginning of the celebration of Portugal Day.

NOS Primavera Sound Day One full of animating spirit

Probably the best summer festival in the country, Nos Primavera Sound started up today. Tens of thousands of people of different nationalities gathered at Parque da Cidade to celebrate music.

Cemetery Tour includes music and poetry at Prado do Repouso

XII Cultural programming of Porto Cemeteries, an initiative by Porto City Hall, scheduled for Saturday, June 10th, at 3.30 pm in Prado do Repouso includes music and poetry sessions.

University of Porto is Portugal's Best Higher Education Institution

For the fifth consecutive year, the University of Porto (UP) stands out as the best at national level in the QS World University Ranking 2018, one of the most reputable rankings for Higher Education.

Move Porto - public transport around the clock on weekends in Porto

For the fourth consecutive year, public transport will run all night long on Fridays and Saturdays from 9 June until 1 October. Good weather invites to longer outings and so it is mandatory, according to Mayor of Porto, Rui Moreira, to ensure good mobility, safety and comfort in the city.

Toast to São João at the handmade beer festival at Palácio de Cristal

The official programme for the festivities of São João, patron saint of Porto, includes the Porto Beer Festival, held at Palácio de Cristal Gardens. This is the second edition of the festival devoted to handmade beer.

Armed Forces display at Aliados and D. João I Square to celebrate Portugal Day

Portugal Day, officially Dia de Portugal, de Camões e das Comunidades Portuguesas (Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities), is Portugal's National Day celebrated every year on 10 June.

Five centuries after the date of the Royal Chart granted to Porto by King D. Manuel I

The exhibition themed "The royal Chart of Porto. 1517-2017. Mark of a King, Image of a City", marks five centuries after the date of the Royal Chart granted to Porto by King D. Manuel I, which bestowed privileges to the citizens of the municipality of Porto, in 20 June 1517.

NOS Primavera Sound: an eco-friendly festival

Last year, Nos Primavera Sound pioneered in the use of recyclable and reusable cups. This year's edition, the festival has a handful of eco-friendly steps to be taken that will make this an unforgettable and "greener" music festival.