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"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.
Porto will host the Best Of Wine Tourism 2017
Next November, Porto will host the Great Wine Capitals Global Network, from 6 to 10 November, which is currently composed of nine cities and their respective wine regions.
Americans favourite destination
Airbnb website announced the top 5 destinations that are "on watch" by American tourists. Increasingly choosing Europe for traveling, North Americans prefer Porto to Milan, Lyon, Budapest and Dublin.
Animated film "A Rena Bela" awarded at The Dubrovnik Film Festival 2016
The animated film "A Rena Bela", made by the students of 2nd year of EB Covelo in the academic year 2015/16, was awarded as best animated film in the category of under 15 years, in The Dubrovnik Film Festival 2016 in Croatia.
100 Treasures Exhibition of Public Porto Library provides audio guides
On display in the Municipal Gallery the exhibition "100 Treasures of Public Porto Library," a show that was born of an idea of former Culture Councilman of Porto City Hall, Paulo Cunha e Silva, and suggests a trip to the collections of the Municipal Public Library (BPMP).
Cinema at Campo Alegre
This week, Medea Movies presents at Teatro Campo Alegre, a national premiere of the films "Taklub" by Brillante Mendoza and "A Toca do Lobo" by Catarina Mourão.
CNN says the Douro is the most impressive wine region in the world and highlights the Ribeira and the Café Majestic
CNN describes the Douro, including the city of Porto, as the region "where water glimers like liquid gold", classifying it as "the most stunning wine region in the world.