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Oporto History

Oporto History

    Located along the Douro river estuary in northern Portugal, Porto is one of the oldest European centres, and registered as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1996. Its settlement dates back many centuries, when it was an outpost of the Roman Empire. Its Latin name, Portus Cale, has been referred to as the origin for the name “Portugal”, based on transliteration and oral evolution from Latin. […]

Oporto Sunday Market

Oporto Sunday Market

During this Summer Oporto will have street markets in some parks and gardens:   August – Saint Lazaro´s Garden September- City Park   With live music and tents where ou can find all sorts of things like vintage, crafts, antiques, art and design   Starting at 4.00pm until 8.00pm    

Summer 2013 in Oporto

Summer 2013 in Oporto

Until the end of September the city of Oporto will be under the influence of a new animation that promises to make this summer the most excited ever! Sports, music, cultural entertainment, dance, exhibitions and cinema will be the basis of many of the initiatives that are back .That’s the case of Oporto  in Good […]

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