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Category: Islands

Guide to Barlavento Islands: São Nicolau & Santa Luzia

Explore the Barlavento Islands of Cape Verde. Discover the lush peaks of São Nicolau, the untouched nature of Santa Luzia,

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The Cape Verde Rise: Geology of a Massive Oceanic Swell

Discover the Cape Verde Rise, a massive geological bulge in the Atlantic. Explore the volcanic origins, Pico do Fogo, and

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Deserto de Viana: The Saharan Desert of Boa Vista, Cape Verde

Discover Deserto de Viana on Boa Vista, Cape Verde. Learn about the Saharan sand dunes, how to visit, and the

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Cape Verde Shearwater: Breeding & Marine Conservation

Discover the Cape Verde Shearwater, an endemic seabird of Cabo Verde. Learn about its breeding habits, nesting sites on Fogo

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The Cape Verde Rise: Geology of a Massive Oceanic Swell

Discover the geology of the Cape Verde Rise, a massive oceanic swell home to volcanic islands, active calderas, and unique

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Sugarcane & Volcanic Terroir: Agriculture on Santo Antão

Discover the volcanic terroir of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. Learn how traditional sugarcane farming and artisanal Grogue production thrive on

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Barlavento and Sotavento: Cape Verde’s Island Groups

Explore the geographical divide between the Barlavento (Windward) and Sotavento (Leeward) island groups in Cape Verde. Learn about their climate

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Santa Luzia: Cape Verde’s Only Uninhabited Major Island

Discover Santa Luzia, Cape Verde’s only uninhabited major island. Explore its history, unique biodiversity, and how to visit this pristine

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Cape Verde Warbler: Ecology of an Endemic Songbird

Discover the Cape Verde Warbler (tchota-de-cana), a rare endemic bird. Learn about its habitat on Santiago and Fogo, conservation status,

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Cape Verde Geology: The Soda-Alkaline Petrographic Province

Explore the unique geology of Cape Verde's Soda-Alkaline Petrographic Province, from ancient pillow lavas to the active volcanic peaks of

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