Although it is difficult to find a better destination than Porto (at least in Europe), each country and city has something special to explore. Below we have summarized the best (in our opinion) direct flights from Porto. We hope you enjoy them, but don’t forget to come back to Porto 🙂
The city part of Porto located across the Bridge Luís I, Vila Nova de Gaia, has many interesting places to offer. Below we will depict the most famous places as well as some less traditional spots to visit.
We have chosen the seven best sunset spots in Porto and believe us, the choice was not easy 🙂 Porto, being situated on the west coast of Europe, offers truly beautiful sunset views with amazing colors during the whole year. We tried to pick the most well-known, as well as less famous sunset spots so …
Thanks to its geographic location characterized mainly by a warm-temperate subtropical climate, the agriculture is one of the main economic activities in Portugal. There are plenty of agricultural corporations, but also many local farmers taking advantage of favorable farming conditions. In Porto, you can find several covered markets where the local fruit, vegetables, eggs, cheese, …
The life in Porto does not end with sunset 🙂 There are plenty of music, beer and wine bars where the people gather to drink, listen to the music and chat together. As the city is constantly changing and new bars are being opened, the below is just an inspiration. I hope you find your …
Portuguese finish each lunch with a sweet dessert and coffee. The Portuguese translation of word dessert is “sobremesa“, literally meaning “over table”. This word refers to the time people spend drinking and talking around the table once a meal is done. While it’s true that post-meal chatter is normal in private dinner parties around the …
In this post I will introduce my favorite cafés in Porto ordered based on Google reviews score. Some of them are typical Portuguese, others rather modern “European”. I hope everyone finds his “cup of tea”, or rather coffee 🙂 Still not enough? Then check our article about best brunch places in Porto, where you can …
To pick the best restaurants is always a challenge and I will not lie it was otherwise in Porto 🙂 I enjoy food a lot and try to follow the friends recommendations as well as discover my “own” places. I usually only go to well rated restaurants and try to find a balance between quality …
Writing about food sounds like a dream 🙂 And writing about Portuguese food sounds even better 🙂 Portuguese cuisine is definitely one of the best in Europe. From fresh fish and seafood to tasty meat dishes, fruit, vegetables and pastries, you will surely not starve in Portugal 🙂 I recommend reading this post with full …
To live in Porto is great but diversity also promotes creativity 🙂 Further, it would also be a sin to live in Portugal and not to visit nearby places. That is why I described below some of my favorite places around Porto. I guarantee you will not get bored – from picturesque vineyards you will …
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trips Although it is difficult to find a better destination than Porto (at least in Europe), each country and city has something special to explore. Below we have summarized the best (in our opinion) direct flights from Porto. We hope you enjoy them, but don't forget…
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places The city part of Porto located across the Bridge Luís I, Vila Nova de Gaia, has many interesting places to offer. Below we will…
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places We have chosen the seven best sunset spots in Porto and believe us, the choice was not easy :) Porto, being situated on the…
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food Thanks to its geographic location characterized mainly by a warm-temperate subtropical climate, the agriculture is one of the main economic activities in Portugal. There…
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bars The life in Porto does not end with sunset :) There are plenty of music, beer and wine bars where the people gather to…
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food Portuguese finish each lunch with a sweet dessert and coffee. The Portuguese translation of word dessert is "sobremesa", literally meaning “over table”. This word…
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food In this post I will introduce my favorite cafés in Porto ordered based on Google reviews score. Some of them are typical Portuguese, others…
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restaurants To pick the best restaurants is always a challenge and I will not lie it was otherwise in Porto :) I enjoy food a…
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drinks Writing about food sounds like a dream :) And writing about Portuguese food sounds even better :) Portuguese cuisine is definitely one of the…
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trips To live in Porto is great but diversity also promotes creativity :) Further, it would also be a sin to live in Portugal and…
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