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Eskada Porto – Nightclub for Urban Sophisticates

Eskada Porto – Nightclub for Urban Sophisticates

By | May 24, 2013 at 5:52 pm | One comment

Porto has a new nightspot inspired by the hottest, trendiest clubs from Miami and Abu Dhabi, to São Paulo and St. Tropez. It’s Eskada Porto, on Rua da Alegria. A large garden welcomes guests to this beautiful space, that promises a different surprise around every corner....

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Instalação – Designed for Nightlife, in the Baixa of Porto

Instalação – Designed for Nightlife, in the Baixa of Porto

By | May 8, 2013 at 3:08 pm | No comments

Instalação (“installation” in English) evokes the notion of a unique contemporary art piece set in a very rich cultural environment. Well, the new Instalacão nightclub in Porto can very easily be considered a work of art in the cultural scene that is the Baixa district....

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Casa do Livro – Classic & Cool Bar in Porto

Casa do Livro – Classic & Cool Bar in Porto

By | March 30, 2013 at 5:30 pm | No comments

It’s not new...it’s classic! The establishment of Casa do Livro has been at Rua Galerias Paris, 85, in Porto, for decades. First, it was a bookstore (“Casa do Livro” in English is “Book House”). In 2007, it was transformed into a café-bar keeping its bookish name...

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OPO – Code for Fashionable Fun in Vila Nova de Gaia

OPO – Code for Fashionable Fun in Vila Nova de Gaia

By | January 5, 2013 at 12:39 pm | No comments

Hip jetsetters know that OPO is the code for Porto (Oporto) international airport. And upon arrival, they know to transfer immediately to another OPO. In this case, OPO is the name of one of Porto’s most fashionable and fun nightspots. Located on the banks of the Douro River...

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É Prá Poncha – Cocktails in a Fluorescent Cave in Porto

É Prá Poncha – Cocktails in a Fluorescent Cave in Porto

By | October 2, 2012 at 11:46 am | No comments

It’s kind of a cool contemporary cave, where local hipsters drink traditional cocktails from Madeira. It’s É Prá Poncha. This unique hangout on Porto’s popular Rua Galeria de Paris is a design devotee’s dream, a drink lover’s delight and a party person’s...

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La Bohème – Between Friends in Porto

La Bohème – Between Friends in Porto

By | May 15, 2012 at 1:05 pm | No comments

In downtown Porto, on the bustling Rua das Galerias de Paris, sits the bohemian retreat La Bohème. Already popular in the past as a great neighborhood café for meeting friends, the bar has recently had a makeover, transforming into a tres chic coffee shop by day and trendy...

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