Sal
With the first established international airport in the archipelago, Sal is understandably the most convenient island to visit and, as a result is growing faster than all of the other islands put together. The clear waters and pure white sand more than makes up for its vastly dry and barren landscape, but with fairly easy access to most of the other islands from here it also provides holidaymakers with the opportunity to explore some of its neighbours too.
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Boa Vista
With a more tranquil atmosphere than Sal, this island’s 55km of glorious sandy beaches tmake it another option for sun seekers who simply desire traditional relaxation. You may even be lucky enough enjoy some turtle or whale watching on these shores as well.
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Santiago
The largest and most African of the islands, Santiago has a rich history. Predominantly green and mountainous in its interior, the town of Praia (which is also the capital of the Cape Verde) is renowned as the place to go for great live music and bustling markets.
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Sao Vicente
Considered the cultural centre of the Cape Verde, it is home to many musicians, and the capital Mindelo has a pulsating nightlife.
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Santo Antao
The greenest of the islands with verdant valleys and rugged mountains, Santo Antao offers the most jaw-dropping vistas in the archipelago.
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Fogo
This island rises up from the ocean an amazing 2829 metres, and one of the highlights of this island is to visit Cha das Caldeiras, the crater of an active volcano.
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