By Gregorio | September 25, 2012 at 3:22 pm | No comments
Wrong Weather, the concept store in Porto featuring fashion, art and design, has organized another exciting, truly innovative exhibition. Sublimation and Separation is a collaborative show with works by Mustafa Sabbagh and Cristian Zucconi. Photography, video and sculpture...
Posted in: Culture, Porto
By Gregorio | September 24, 2012 at 8:41 pm | No comments
“We make your desk look fine!” This is the mantra of Fine & Candy, a unique Portuguese company intent on preserving the fine art and glamour of handwriting personal communications. Their line of artisanal notepads, diaries, graphite pencils, papers and stationery boxes,...
Posted in: Cool Things, Porto, Shopping
By Victor B | September 16, 2012 at 12:51 pm | No comments
Douro Film Harvest returns with another delectable menu of films and events programmed around the themes of wine, food and joie de vie. From September 26-29, the festival rolls out in venues around Porto and the Douro Valley. Delicious films from around the globe will be...
Posted in: Events, Porto
By Gregorio | July 7, 2012 at 9:17 pm | No comments
Hotel Teatro has all of the drama and bohemian ambiance of a historic cultural arts theatre. And, as well it should. This hotel sits on the spot formerly held by the Baquet Theatre, which was inaugurated in 1859. But now, a century and a half later, the former palace of...
Posted in: Hotels, Porto
By Victor B | March 31, 2012 at 10:20 am | No comments
A perfect mix of clientele is what truly makes a fun and successful bar. Interesting design and unique atmosphere also makes the experience special. Baixa Bar at 52 Rua Candido dos Reis in Porto has both.
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Posted in: Night Life, Porto
By Gregorio | March 25, 2012 at 11:54 am | No comments
Some of the greatest fine jewelers in history need no introduction--Fabergé, Tiffany, Lalique, Cartier and Bulgari. Their exquisite works of gold, silver, platinum, diamonds, pearls and other precious gems were commissioned by monarchs, tsars and the super-rich around the...
Posted in: Cool Things