Everything Cool in Portugal
In the past few years, Danh Vo has quickly become one of the art world’s most admired and intriguing artists. His conceptual works, which can include handwritten letters, photography and disassembled objects, express his desire to reject normalcy in favor of difference....
Essência do Vinho (“Essence of Wine”), the largest event in Portugal celebrating and praising national wines of distinction, returns to the Palácio da Bolsa in Porto, 7-10 February. This is the 10th edition of the popular exhibition that attracts thousands of wine experts...
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...
For 2013, the Michelin Dining Guide to Spain & Portugal has awarded prestigious stars to 11 chefs across Portugal. As like last year, the publication has awarded two stars each to Hans Neuner of Ocean Restaurant and Dieter Koschina of Vila Joya. Both restaurants are located...
A unique kind of art is currently in exhibition at the Fundaçao EDP in Porto. It’s the 6th edition of Remade in Portugal. This year’s theme is “Remade em Casa” (“Remade in the Home”). Architects, designers, communications teams and visual artists present works that...
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...
