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Porto, Portugal

Porto old town

Porto old town

Kitchen

Kitchen

Main bedroom

Main bedroom

Building

Building

Building - entrance

Building - entrance

Douro Valley - Ucanha bridge fortress

Douro Valley - Ucanha bridge fortress

Douro Valley - Tedo

Douro Valley - Tedo

Coimbra - old university

Coimbra - old university

Douro river

Douro river

Porto - old town

Porto - old town

Porto - seafront (Foz)

Porto - seafront (Foz)

Porto seafront (Foz)

Porto seafront (Foz)

In Bratislava

In Bratislava

Gonçalo & Filipa

Gonçalo & Filipa

My children Filipa & Goncalo in WestBanhof - Wien

My children Filipa & Goncalo in WestBanhof - Wien

Bussaco Palace Hotel & Gardens

Bussaco Palace Hotel & Gardens

Geres - Leonte waterfalls

Geres - Leonte waterfalls

Geres - Pedra Bela

Geres - Pedra Bela

Platinum & Ambassador

Member since

1991


Open for exchange

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Porto - One of the Best European Destinations

Porto old town is World Heritage Patrimony and was voted by European Consumers Choice as the best european destination to travel in 2012, 2014, 2017 and 2019.
Porto & Douro Valley is also in the Top 10 European Travel Destinations for the Lonely Planet. For the Condé Nast Traveller magazine Porto has one of the 31 streets to see before dying - Cais da Ribeira.
The surroundings are also interesting:
Guimaraes - World Heritage - European Capital of Culture 2012 has a beautiful old town.
Douro vineyards - World Heritage - are the most stunning landscapes modified by the man.
See the video and the sites:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1R8nvrYc46D_w4sU_UZZ3xaCyD4I2w3_2/view?usp=sharing
https://www.visitportugal.com/en/destinos/porto-e-norte/73735
https://www.europeanbestdestinations.com/travel-guide/porto/

In Porto don't miss to taste the Francesinha, one of the Top10 local flavours for the Culture Trip:
http://theculturetrip.com/europe/articles/europe-s-top-10-local-flavours-and-where-to-find-them/%0A

Our home is a confortable 104 m2 flat close to good public transports (5 m walking to bus stop and 10m walking to Metro stop - Parque Maia). By public transports we can reach the city center downtown in 30 minutes and 15 minutes by car.

We are open to a non simultaneous exchange.

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Our Family

  • 2 Adults
  • 0 Children
  • 71 Exchanges made

Occupation

  • Retired professor
  • Retired teacher

Our Home

  • House Type: Flat
  • Floor: 8
  • Environment: In the suburbs
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 1
  • Sleeping Capacity: 4
  • Living Area: 104 m2
  • Total Area: 104 m2

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In my house

  • Pets - Not allowed
  • Small children - Allowed

Exchange Types

  • Non-simultaneous exchange
  • Home exchange

Indoor

  • Free internet access
  • Hot tub or jacuzzi
  • Washing machine
  • Television

Outdoor

  • Garage / private parking

Facilities

  • No smoking
  • Lift/Elevator

Our Destination Wish List

  • Open to any destination
  • Bavaria, Germany
  • Sardinia, Italy
  • Rome, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, Italy
  • Hamburg, Germany

Spoken Languages

  • English
  • Italiano
  • Français
  • Português

Our Neighbourhood

Nearest Airport: Aeroporto Porto - 9Km

  • beach Beach (13.4 km)
  • forest Douro Valley (105.3 km)

The house is in a residential area close to highways and other communication ways. We have a bus stop to Porto downtown at 5 minutes walking distance and metropolitan at 10 minutes.
There are several supermarkets and restaurants, some of them with Take Away.

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Occupation

  • Retired professor
  • Retired teacher

Children

  • No children will be traveling with us.

Pets

  • We do not have pets.

References

This member has completed 71 home exchanges. Those referenced below may contain feedback/impression from its exchange partners: