Experience Porto’s Culinary Delights at Time Out Market
Porto attracts thousands of tourists yearly due to its beauty, history, and culture. With its aesthetic appeal, urban fabric, and numerous historic buildings spanning over a millennium, Porto is recognized as a masterpiece of human creativity. Its harmonious blend of streets and the Douro River creates a panoramic view that captivates both residents and visitors….
From Porto to Braga: Portuguese Easter Traditions
Portugal is a country filled with traditions, some of which remain virtually unchanged throughout the years. Thanks to its strong Catholic roots, it’s not surprising that many religious celebrations take place every year from the north to the south of Portugal. Among these celebrations is Easter, a time when devout Catholics all over the world…
Unlock the Essence of Porto with Cooltour Oporto’s APP
Everything you need to know in one Place! Known as the Cidade Invicta (Unvanquished City), Porto has earned prestigious awards, including Best European Destination in 2014 and, in 2022, Best City Destination in the World and City of the Year at the Food and Travel Reader Awards. These accolades reflect the city’s unique allure, annually…
Porto’s Historic Market: Mercado do Bolhão
Mercado do Bolhão Vendor Mercado do Bolhão in Porto, is a market which adds colours, smells, tastes, textures, and sounds to life, sharpens the senses and makes it the perfect place to build memories and socialise. Locals and visitors pass by the stalls, talk to sellers and go into shops and restaurants in a relentless…
The Canning Industry in Portugal
The Canning Industry in Portugal has a long-standing tradition and is renowned worldwide, particularly in Europe. Its significance grew during the two World Wars when it played a crucial role in providing food to the troops. Today, the tradition of canned preserves continues, as it offers long-lasting, flavorful products made with high-quality ingredients that are…