About Cabo Verde – Cabo Verde

Explore the history of the Cape Verdean Escudo (CVE), its unique fixed exchange rate with the Euro, and how it

Discover how Charles Darwin's 1832 visit to Porto Praya, Cape Verde, shaped the theories of evolution and geology. Explore the

Discover the history of Sir Francis Drake's 1585 sacking of Ribeira Grande (Cidade Velha). Learn how this pirate raid shaped

Discover how Cape Verde and Portugal's €140 million debt-for-nature swap is pioneering climate finance to fund renewable energy and environmental

Discover the story of António de Noli, the Genoese navigator who discovered Cape Verde and founded Ribeira Grande, the first

Discover Deserto de Viana on Boa Vista, Cape Verde. Explore a stunning 'mini Sahara' created by Saharan winds, with tips

Explore the 1956 founding of the PAIGC by Amílcar Cabral. Discover the history of Cape Verde’s struggle for independence and

Discover the Pedra de Lume Salt Pans on Sal Island. Learn about the volcanic history, the floating experience in saltier-than-ocean

Discover the Raso Lark, one of the world's rarest endemic birds found only on Raso Islet, Cabo Verde. Learn about

Explore the history of the 2014 Pico do Fogo eruption. Learn about the impact on Chã das Caldeiras, the destruction

Category: About Cabo Verde