Each week, I’ll bring you a few things worth doing, a useful expat tip, someone from the community to meet and a Portuguese word – all without having to search yourself. 01 – WHAT’S ON ✨ Serralves em Luz 📍09 Jul – 08 Nov • Serralves Park Experience the gardens of Serralves in a completely …
Each week, I’ll bring you a few things worth doing, a useful expat tip, someone from the community to meet and a Portuguese word – all without having to search yourself. 01 – WHAT’S ON 🎭 A Lemonade Stand-up Comedy – free 📍Wednesday, 23 Sep • 21:00 • A Fábrica da Picaria On September 23rd, …
Looking for organic groceries, natural cosmetics, supplements, or specialty health foods in Porto? Whether you’re following a plant-based diet, shopping for eco-friendly products, or simply looking for higher-quality ingredients, Porto has several excellent stores that go beyond the typical supermarket. Here are some of our favorite healthy food shops in the city.
Each week, I’ll bring you a few things worth doing, a useful expat tip, someone from the community to meet and a Portuguese word – all without having to search yourself. 01 – WHAT’S ON 🛠️ Maker Faire Porto 📍18 Sep – 20 Sep • 10:30 • Alfândega do Porto Maker Faire is the original, …
Each week, I’ll bring you a few things worth doing, a useful expat tip, someone from the community to meet and a Portuguese word – all without having to search yourself. 01 – WHAT’S ON 🎶 Sofar Sounds Porto 📍Monday, 07 Sep • Av. dos Aliados Sofar Sounds Porto returns on 7 September with its …
Portugal is one of the world’s great cod-loving nations. Although bacalhau is a cornerstone of Portuguese cuisine, most of the cod eaten in Portugal is actually imported, particularly from Norway and Iceland. From Bacalhau à Brás to Bacalhau com Natas, there are said to be more than 1,000 ways to prepare it. In Porto, the …
Whether you’re looking for a tiny minimalist design, a bold statement piece, or a custom artwork you’ll wear for life, Porto is home to a diverse tattoo scene with talented artists and welcoming studios. From intimate creative spaces to well-established tattoo shops, here are some of the best places to get inked in and around …
Each week, I’ll bring you a few things worth doing, a useful expat tip, someone from the community to meet and a Portuguese word – all without having to search yourself. 01 – WHAT’S ON 🏄 Norte Surf Fest – free 📍1 – 6 September • Praia de Leça da Palmeira The Xacobeo Norte Surf …
Each week, I’ll bring you a few things worth doing, a useful expat tip, someone from the community to meet, a little Porto inspiration, and a Portuguese word – all without having to search yourself. 01 – WHAT’S ON 📖 Porto Book Fair 2026 – free Come between 21 August and 6 September to Jardins …
When people think about nature in Portugal, the beaches often steal the spotlight. But tucked away in the north of the country lies Peneda-Gerês National Park, Portugal’s only national park and one of its most beautiful natural treasures. From dramatic mountain landscapes and traditional villages to crystal-clear rivers and scenic hiking trails, Gerês offers a …
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