Interesting Travel Tips To Know about Cape Verde Island

By Omilo Simon

Officially known as Republic of Cabo Verde

Located on the Western African coast in the North Atlantic Ocean

Main language spoken is Portuguese

The sun shines 350 days a year and temperatures range between 21 and

29 degrees

Has a beautiful Capital City called Praia

It has beautiful sandy beaches

Tallest mountain is called pico do fogo

The flight time for Cape Verde holidays from the UK is approximately 6 hours

15 minutes

There are no mosquito’s in Cape Verde

The only golf course can be found on the island of Sao Vicente

Charles Darwin studied fauna and flora in Cape Verde Islands in 1832

The currency used is called Escudo

There is one goat for every two people on the islands

More than 93% of the population is Roman Catholic

Cape Verdes’s population was 545,993 in 2015

Corn is the staple food of Cape Verde

Cape Verde has a small military of eleven hundred active duty personel

Most popular game is football

Nani(former Man Utd Player) is originally from Cape Verde

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