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LBGTQ+ friendly holiday destination
Cape Verde is a tolerant country and also a friendly holiday destination for LGBTQ+ individuals. The island of São Vicente, particularly the city of Mindelo, is…
Read more →Abandoned airports in Cape Verde
The island of Santo Antao has no longer an airport and until now can only be reached by ferry. From the island of Sao Vicente you are within an hour by boat on Santo…
Read more →Cape Verde at 100% sustainable energy by 2030
Great ambitions for Cape Verde and an example for much of the rest of the world. The Cape Verde islands aim to obtain 100% of its electricity from sustainable…
Read more →Super tsunami flooded Cape Verde 73,000 years ago
73,000 years ago, the volcano on the Cape Verde island of Fogo caused a super tsunami as high as 170 meters. If you look at the island of Fogo, you immediately…
Read more →Fogo seen from space
A beautiful satellite photo shows us the volcanic island of Fogo seen from space. At the right side of the photo is Fogo. At the bottom left is the island of Brava…
Read more →First Robinson Club opened on Cape Verde
The first Robinson Club in Cape Verde opened in mid-December 2019 on the island of Sal. Robinson Club Cabo Verde is located in Santa Maria on the island of Sal, a…
Read more →Morna on the UNESCO World Heritage List
The morna was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List for Intangible Cultural Heritage at the end of 2019. This is very special. This international heritage list…
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