Sao Vicente Island is resplendent, not really for its hostile relief but more regarding the ambiance and happiness that reigns here. Island of carnivals, festivals and moving night life, Sao Vicente is a permanent show where music, that express so many meanings and feelings in Cape Verde, is a part of the local way of life.

In spite of a difficult colonization due to a real lack of water, and a small size, Sao Vicente is the second pole of the Archipelago. From the airport, after passing through a desperately dry mountain mass, ... (more)