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About Cape Verde

As you may have read on other pages of our Website Cape Verde is a place of great contrasts, with each of the 10 islands offering a slightly different experience.

The topography varies from barren interiors to stunning beaches, from rugged mountain peaks to verdant landscapes. Some islands have a lively thriving local community; others are predominantly developed for tourism. Expand the “What to Expect” section to the left hand side of this page to find out more about Cape Verde.

 
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In the sections below you will find all the information you need for planning, which places you would like to visit, as well as discovering what life used to be like in Cape Verde and how people live today.

What To Expect

What to Expect

In this section you will find much more information about the Cape Verde islands, including its history, language and climate as well as an overview of Cape Verde festivals, food and drink, music and culture.

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Discover The Islands of Cape Verde

Discover The Islands

This section contains more information about the individual islands that make up the Cape Verde archipelago. The 10 islands all have their own unique charm and character with landscapes that vary dramatically from flat and barren to rugged mountains with deep valleys and tranquil beaches.

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Cape Verde Maps

Cape Verde Maps

Here you will a map of the relative positions of each of the islands in the Cape Verde archipelago. Within this section you will also find maps of the individual islands along with maps pin-pointing the location of individual hotels

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Each island has its own unique quality & appeal.

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