One of only a few countries ever to be promoted from the United Nations’ “Least developed nation” category to “Middle income country” status, Cape Verde can be justifiably proud as it is quite an achievement for a group of islands barely heard of a decade ago.
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CIRCUMNAVIGATION OF SAL ISLAND ON A STAND UP PADDLE BOARD
My name is Michael Forbes and I have been living near and working with the ocean for 20 years. I arrived in Sal as the captain of a sailboat and sailed between the islands of Sal and Boa Vista regularly. I was lucky enough to experience the deep ocean and soon found hidden treasure.
MARIANA RAMOS BY ANNE-MARIE DIAS BORGES
Half way between Ella Fitzgerald and Césaria Evora, there is Mariana
Sensuality, originality and spirit, this is what Mariana Ramos brings to an already impressive pantheon of Cape Verdean singers. Over the years, she has reinvented herself and kept her fans more enthusiastic than ever.
Sensuality, originality and spirit, this is what Mariana Ramos brings to an already impressive pantheon of Cape Verdean singers. Over the years, she has reinvented herself and kept her fans more enthusiastic than ever.
SÃO VICENTE – HEART AND SOUL OF CAPE VERDEAN MUSIC BY ORLANDO RODRIGUES
Inspiring its musicians, São Vicente is known for its popular music that glorifies the land of peace and morabeza – a traditional word that describes the welcoming way in which the Cape Verdeans receive their visitors.
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