ILHA BONITA TOURS · CABO VERDE

Ten islands. One identity.

An Atlantic archipelago with its own music, language, cuisine and welcoming spirit.

History

Settled from the 15th century, the islands were part of Atlantic routes, including the trade in enslaved people. Cape Verde became independent on 5 July 1975.

Creole culture

Creole language, morna, coladeira, funaná, cachupa and morabeza shape daily life across the islands.

Location

Ten volcanic islands, nine inhabited, lie off West Africa in the Atlantic. Praia, on Santiago, is the capital.

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