There will be an IWCS meeting in the city of Porto, Portugal from September 3rd to 6th, 2025. Looks to be a great time!!
The reservation date for a room at the hotel where the event is taking place has passed (Origens D’ouro, Viagens e Turismo at: Avenida Doutor Francisco Sá Carneiro, Nº 671, Resende, Viseu, Portugal), HOWEVER rooms are available at a nearby hotel: ABC Hotel Porto – Boavista at: Av. de França 168/178, União de Freguesias do Centro, 4050-278 Porto, Portugal. Choose your own reservation service to book your room. Booking.com at: https://www.booking.com/hotel/pt/abc-porto-casa-da-musica.pt-pt.html
Portugal regional meeting regional background information.
Attendees will visit a botanical park, a sawmill, veneer company and a marquetry company.
Looking to also make a tour to a local botanical garden.
Porto is the second largest city in Portugal and is located on the Douro River. The western part of its urban area extends to the coastline of the Atlantic Ocean. Its settlement dates back to the 2nd century BC when it was an outpost of the Roman Empire. Port wine, one of Portugal’s most famous exports, is named after Porto.
