Arthur Mullen's blog
Arriving in Porto in January, I was impressed by the presence of green leaves on the branches of deciduous trees, and upon closer examination, evidence of tropical plants. One morning I took my coffee and pastry and I went exploring some of the city's public green spaces. Known to locals as Jardim a Cordoaria, historically… Continue reading João Chagas Garden
When I visited Porto, this giant unidentified object, floating over Cidade Salvador Plaza by the beach in Matosinhos, caught my eye right away. Layers of red netting are suspended in the open air many tens of meters above the ground, undulating as if alive. What is that thing? I asked my friend. She told me… Continue reading She Changes
Terminal 4450, opened in the back half of 2015, is housed beside the Rio Leça, and through floor to ceiling windows you will see many boats float by, outbound for the wider ocean. As a restaurant professional, I say with confidence my home city of Chicago would take to this winning concept (you had us… Continue reading Charcutaria