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  1. James198255 avatar

    Cape Verde Itinerary Help Required!!

    by James198255 23 August 2011

    My girlfriend and I are going to Cape Verde at the end of November. We arrive in Sal at 1am on Saturday 26th November and depart from…

  2. emilusek avatar

    Re: VISA for Cabo Verde

    by emilusek 22 August 2011

    Hi! I haven`t heard of anyone having troubles. Just today I went to the immigration office to extend my visa and it seems no problems…

  3. soupandsandwich avatar

    RE: Getting Visa to CI, Mali and Sierra Leone in Dakar

    by soupandsandwich 12 August 2011

    These airlines fly within Africa: Brussels Cape Verde Also, there's an Indian owned travel agency that specializes in 'interAfrica'…

  4. demiandobov avatar

    Re: Cape Verde in October

    by demiandobov 09 August 2011

    Hi I'm on Sal island. Rain season is in september mostly, and october, but less (september is also hottest month of the year). Rain…

  5. mredman avatar

    RE: Azores in January?

    by mredman 09 August 2011

    Actually, 16C is not the average tempreature, but the average maximum temperature. During your average day, you will experience temperatures…

  6. izzoard avatar

    Cape Verde in October

    by izzoard 30 July 2011

    Hi all, I'm thinking about going to Cape Verde in October, can anyone answer a couple of questions: 1. What the chance of rain is? …

  7. emilusek avatar

    Re: VISA for Cabo Verde

    by emilusek 27 July 2011

    Hi Thomas! I have arrived myself to Capo 3 days ago and I got a on arrival visa at the airport. I am from Poland and there is no capoverd…

  8. bignormbi avatar

    Re: Gay Life in Cape Verde

    by bignormbi 26 July 2011

    Well said Borain, we should all be allowed to have fun, and keep these narrow minded buffoons segregated from all the rest of us

  9. vicki7 avatar

    Re: Off to Cape Verde

    by vicki7 22 July 2011

    Thank you, just seem to be getting ultra confused on all the information! Have you been to Cape Verde?

  10. vicki7 avatar

    Off to Cape Verde

    by vicki7 21 July 2011

    Hi, Im off to Cape Verde middle of Oct 2011 for 2 weeks. Where can people recommend, what will the weather be like, and im getting confused…

  11. Wakey avatar

    RE: Accommodation in Cape Verde Sal

    by Wakey 20 June 2011

    If you have not found something yet, try Pousada da Luz in Sta. Maria. Basic but clean and good value for money, decent breakfast. It's…

  12. taharqa avatar

    RE: West Africa

    by taharqa 25 April 2011

    You will have to use Dakar as a base both to get visas and to change planes, as there are no direct flights that I am aware of between…

  13. travelling57 avatar

    West Africa

    by travelling57 24 April 2011

    Hi: I am flying into Dakar from Bangkok, the 3rd of May, for a 23 day visit to West Africa. I suspect that I only have time for…

  14. chriskean1 avatar

    RE: best holiday beach west afica

    by chriskean1 21 April 2011

    There are good beaches in Sierra Leone as wanderingjohn indicates. Of places I have been to, the area south of Freetown is pretty good.…

  15. BigBri avatar

    RE: best holiday beach west afica

    by BigBri 21 April 2011

    Cape Verde has some great beaches--do a search on Sal. Would also recommend Liberia. I agree with taharqa. Does "where one can take…

  16. anillos_de_saturno avatar

    RE: Accra to Cape Verde

    by anillos_de_saturno 19 April 2011

    @#4 Thanks for the clarification.

  17. am021169 avatar

    RE: Accra to Cape Verde

    by am021169 19 April 2011

    No, I only meant to say (not clearly) that cannot get from Bissau to Praia nmon-stop without first flying to Dakar, reinforcing your stateme…

  18. anillos_de_saturno avatar

    RE: Accra to Cape Verde

    by anillos_de_saturno 19 April 2011

    am021169 said: +There are no longer flights from Bissau to with Sal, Praia or Sao Vincente+ Do you mean that TACV no longer fly from Bissau…

  19. am021169 avatar

    RE: Accra to Cape Verde

    by am021169 19 April 2011

    There are no longer flights from Bissau to with Sal, Praia or Sao Vincente, From Africa Dakar is pretty much it, and only with TACV and…

  20. anillos_de_saturno avatar

    RE: Accra to Cape Verde

    by anillos_de_saturno 18 April 2011

    I think that Dakar is the best depature point to Cape Verde in West Africa although you can fly from Bissau too. An alternative could…

  21. jkf123 avatar

    Accra to Cape Verde

    by jkf123 17 April 2011

    Does anybody know the best way to get from Accra to Cape Verde. Is it necessary to fly to Dakar? Any thoughts on the cheapest/least hassle…

  22. anillos_de_saturno avatar

    Re: small island off Africa's West Coast - World Heritage?

    by anillos_de_saturno 10 April 2011

    It's not an easy question because you don't remember many details. I'll try to give you some options but I'm not sure if any of them would…

  23. rogge1 avatar

    Re: Itinerary and solo travel

    by rogge1 02 April 2011

    Thank you for the info Maab - It is really hard to find good information for people who want to see the less traveled places in Cape…

  24. therewasalife avatar

    RE: Itinerary and solo travel

    by therewasalife 02 April 2011

    Dear Michelle, I was recently thinking of going to Cape Verde too. I'm 29 years old girl (young in my soul) from London. I would like…

  25. mab123 avatar

    Re: Accommodation in Cape Verde Sal

    by mab123 31 March 2011

    Try Aparthotel Santa Maria Beach - I think a single room is E35 including breakfast of eggs, cereal, yoghurt, toast or bread, cheese and…

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