THE RUNDOWN ON PORTO

Porto, Portugal’s magnificent northern city along the Douro River, is quickly becoming one of Europe’s hottest travel destinations. With elaborate churches, a historic bookstore beloved by J.K. Rowling, and remarkable sights of Vila Nova de Gaia’s row of wine cellars just across the river, Porto is a culturally vibrant and architecturally stunning place to visit, no matter the season. Take a moment to browse through this list of recommended spots to wine, dine, shop, and explore in historic Porto, whether you’re a lover of the arts or looking for the best bars and restaurants to hit on your next vacation.