Gentrification

Starbucks in Porto, threat or oppo ...

2015: Starbucks is going to open in Porto and its creating quite a buzz. Is it a threat to coffee business in Porto or simply a way of stating that Porto’s coffee is one of the best in the world?! Porto is one of the hotspots in European tourism and every day is raising up […]

Is gentrification in Porto, Real?

Gentrification is a threat to Porto’s identity and now is the time to prevent it. Porto has an authenticity that can’t be lost and locals are the prime actors to avoid it. The word of 2015’s silly season in Porto is gentrification, but are we using it properly? Gentrification is defined as the buying and […]