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Competitive sections of International Film Festival of Porto - Fantasporto start Friday, 24th February

The 37th edition of Fantasporto begins February 24th at the Rivoli - Municipal Theatre with "The Age of Shadows" by Jee-woon Kim.

Porto has the best wines and offers them to you

The 14th edition of the "Essência do Vinho", Portugal's premier annual wine show opened Thursday, 23rd February, at Palácio da Bolsa, in the city of Porto.

Celebrate Camellias' bloom from 4 to 11 March in Porto

Porto hosts the XXII Exhibition of Camellias of Porto, at Palácio da Bolsa between March 4th and 5th.

French astronaut shares stunning photo of Porto from space

Thomas Pesquet snaps stunning night picture of the city of Porto, taken from the International Space Station, about 400km above the Earth.

Ryanair launches Porto 2017 winter Schedule and starts operating Porto-Naples

Ryanair's CEO, Michael O'Leary announced, in a Press Conference held in Porto, that the airline would add new routes from Porto for the winter schedule 2017/2018 and that the company will operate a new route to Naples, starting this summer, flying twice a week to Naples.

Workshops at no charge for merchants in Porto

Like last year, Porto city Hall is hosting business development training courses for the trading industry in the city of Porto.

Urban Market at Praça das Cardosas

The coming weekend will come alive with arts, craft and design with Urban Market at Praça das Cardosas, from Friday 24th to Sunday 26th, between 11 am and 6 pm. Admission is free.

Rita Redshoes in concert at Casa da Música

Portuguese singer Rita Redshoes lights up Casa da Música tonight with her latest album "Her", at 9:30 pm. "Her" was recorded in Berlin, and it was produced by Victor Van Vugt, producer of Nick Cave's seminal album "Murder Ballads" and Beth Orton's "Trailer Park", winner of the prestigious Mercury Prize.

The beginning of a cycle: urban planning for the eastern part of Porto

The eastern part of the city of Porto has already started to work a change. The New Intermodal Station of Campanhã Project is underway, with the winning project focusing on life-quality and congregating a train station and a city park. Former Slaughterhouse of Campanhã will be rehabilitated. Taking up as much land as three football pitches, the space will include workplaces and leisure areas.

French corporate and investment bank, Natixis, relocates part of its group to Porto

According to daily French financial newspaper edited in Paris since 1908, Les Échos, Natixis is relocating a large part of the group to Porto, Portugal and it will boost employment. Nearly 600 jobs will be created over the next three years.