




Cabo Verde is an archipelago of ten islands situated in the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of West Africa. The country offers a diverse range of experiences, from sun-drenched beaches to mountain trails and unique natural landscapes. The islands are known for their "morabeza," a term encompassing the warmth and hospitality of the people, and a rich Creole culture that blends African and Portuguese influences. Visitors can explore a variety of environments, including volcanic terrains, arid plains, and lush valleys, with opportunities for activities like hiking, water sports, and cultural immersion. The islands also host numerous festivals throughout the year, celebrating music, art, and local traditions. Cabo Verde is also promoted as a destination for remote working, offering reliable Wi-Fi alongside its natural beauty. The ten main islands include Santiago, Sal, São Vicente, Fogo, Santo Antão, Brava, Boa Vista, Maio, São Nicolau, and Santa Luzia, each offering distinct characteristics and attractions.
Currency
Cape Verdean Escudo (CVE)
Language
Portuguese
Flight time
From UK: 6h (direct to Sal)
From US: 10-13h (1 stop from Boston)
Time zone
GMT-1
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