Cape Verde Islands are The Caribbean Islands on the wrong side of the Atlantic and as undeveloped as Lanzarote was 25 years ago |
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Cape Verde popularity to soar
Independent airline Astraeus has started weekly flights from both London Gatwick, and Manchester to the island of Sal they operate every Thursday thereafter, but the Astraeus flights have brought Cape Verde to within six hours of the UK, leading some to tip it as the new Caribbean.
Cape Verde is an archipelago comprising ten islands - some mountainous, some flat and sandy - in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. They are the next group of Islands below the Canary Islands,
It is, however, a relatively new holiday destination for discerning travellers – but has only previously been accessible by air via southern European or African airports, or by sea.
Cape Verde is a former Portuguese colony, gaining independence in 1975. The climate is dry tropical, with average temperatures ranging between 21C and 31C, and water temperatures ranging between 22C and 27C.
Cape Verde is a West African archipelago of 10 islands and 8
islets 16 degrees North 24 degrees West in the eastern Atlantic Ocean, south
west of the Canary Islands. It is divided into two groups: Northern Windward
Isles (“Barlavento”): Boa Vista, Sal, Santo Antao, S. Vicente, Sao Nicolau and
Santa Luzia; Southern Leeward Isles (“Sotavento”): Brava, Fogo, Maio, Population: 440,000 Official Language: Portuguese National Language: Currency: Airports: 3 Time Zone: -2hrs GMT Religion: Catholic CLIMATE The climate as a whole is classed as dry tropical with an average
temperature ranging between 21C to 31C with water temperatures between 22C and
27C. There are 2 seasons, a dry season between November and July and a
comparatively moderate humid season between August and October. Daily sunshine
averages 6 to 7 hours between August and October and 10 to 12 hours for the
rest of the year. Wind speed averages 13 knots between November and July,
dropping to 9 knots in the summer and annual rainfall averages to around 10
inches, mostly falling over the higher ground. There is a significant contrast
in climate between the mountainous regions, which are cooler and wetter, to the
warm, dry climate on the coast. Sal and Boa Vista are particularly dry, unlike
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Apartments Boavista, ref.65067a | ||
| Group of apartments located right at the beach of Estoril, 5 walking minutes from Sal Rei centre. | |||
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Apartments Boavista, ref.65067b | ||
| Group of apartments located right at the beach of Estoril, 5 walking minutes from Sal Rei centre. | |||
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Apartments Boavista, ref.65067c | ||
| Group of apartments located right at the beach of Estoril, 5 walking minutes from Sal Rei centre. | |||
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Cape Verde Islands are The Caribbean Islands on the wrong side of the Atlantic and as undeveloped as Lanzarote was 25 years ago