Fri, 14 Jun 2019

• Cape Verde Islands
• 48950

On the short trip from the airport the headlights had picked out snatches of rocky landscape and skinny dogs on business in the dead of night.

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Fri, 22 Jan 2016

• Cape Verde Islands
• Africa
• 48950

I had read earlier blogs on the Ramblers website about this holiday. A wise person had written that this superb destination was not for the faint hearted: it was hot, arid, steep and remote.

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Mon, 23 Aug 2010

• 48950
• Africa

The friendly people with their colourful dresses who manage to eke out a living from this arid volcanic land… we enjoyed a wonderful spontaneous hour spent with a family who grew fruit and vegetables on their 3 hectare small holding, and also distilled ‘Grogue’, the local fire water

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