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ExpoZOO and International Dog Show in Porto
In 2018 EXPOZOO had more than 36 000 visitors, the presence of 600 exotic animals, 436 pets and 457 nacional dog breeders. This year, EXPOZOO will be full of news for animal world lovers, and with activities and contests where animals and visitors can interact. It will also be a privileged stage to see the main innovations of the sector.
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3 Days of Partying to Enter 2019 on the right foot
Take advantage of our accommodations in Porto city center, where there will be 3 days of much celebration to farewell 2018 and enter 2019 on the right foot.
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How to Celebrate Holiday Season in Porto
Christmas in Porto begins on December 1st, with the opening of the Christmas Lights in Avenida dos Aliados.
If you’re ever in Porto is this season, and you want to celebrate as the locals do, this guide will help you truly feel, eat and celebrate like a true “Tripeiro”!
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The Traditional Holiday Portuguese Cuisine
All major Portuguese holidays have their own unique dishes and sweets, but Christmas is by far the most plentiful among them.
The list of sweets is extensive, but each has their own texture and flavor that is worthy of your attention.
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ESSENTIAL GUIDE FOR WINTER IN PORTO
We give you 7 Experiences YOU CAN’T MISS!
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Douro – undulating hills, vineyards and almond orchards
The hidden gems of Portugal have the power to impress and surprise even lifelong visitors. I remember living in Tabuaço, a small village near Régua, and the best memories that I have from this time of my life are the smell of the freshly baked bread and the view of endless undulating vineyards.
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AutoClássico Porto 2018
The largest Iberian meeting of classic and old vehicles returns to the Exponor hall in Porto. This event thus reaches its tenth edition and continues to be a major in this sector and in Southern Europe. From the 5th to the 7th of October there are about 300 exhibitors who will occupy more than 40,000 m2 divided among several pavilions, thus dividing the fair into 5 large areas.
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Aqua Porto 2018
Climate change, as the biggest environmental problem of the 21st century, was the theme chosen for the fifth edition of the initiative, adopting the slogan “For the Planet, Hands on Water”.
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Autumn Festival
In the Serralves Park, the Autumn Festival marks a new season entrance and celebrates the harvest season. Revival of ancient traditions and customs, of knowledge and ancestral practices linked to the rural tradition, in the contemporary context of Art and Landscape that is Serralves.
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Porto Book Fair back to Crystal Palace Gardens
The Porto Book Fair, which will take place between 7 and 23 September, in the gardens of Palácio de Cristal. Debates, lessons, spoken word, exhibitions, cinema, special sessions, workshops, animation, and an educational program make this year’s edition. It also brings the new project of the literary residence of the writer Bernardo Carvalho which resulted in a written tale about the city.
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