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Cape Verde Islands, 3rd: The Bradt Travel Guide

Sian Pritchard-Jones

3.3/5 ( ratings)

Adrift in the Atlantic Ocean, one of the attractions of the Cape Verde Islands is the watersports; surfing, windsurfing, diving, and fishing. Travelers are also lured to the islands by the promise of scenic hikes around the dramatic terrain of these volcanic outcrops, including the climb up the Pico de Fogo volcanic cone. Many off-the-beaten-track highlights are provided to help explorers discover the hidden treasures of this magical archipelago, from beautiful bays with whaling history and beaches teeming with turtles to botanical gardens and cobbled paths leading to summits high above sea level.

Features include:
>How to get there, where to stay, and specialty restaurants
>Local culture, including music, customs, and history
>Detailed hiking routes for all levels of experience
>Maps and town plans of key areas of the islands

Language: English

Pages: 296

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Bradt Travel Guides

Release: May 01, 2006

ISBN: 1841621021

ISBN 13: 9781841621029

Cape Verde Islands, 3rd: The Bradt Travel Guide

Sian Pritchard-Jones

3.3/5 ( ratings)

Adrift in the Atlantic Ocean, one of the attractions of the Cape Verde Islands is the watersports; surfing, windsurfing, diving, and fishing. Travelers are also lured to the islands by the promise of scenic hikes around the dramatic terrain of these volcanic outcrops, including the climb up the Pico de Fogo volcanic cone. Many off-the-beaten-track highlights are provided to help explorers discover the hidden treasures of this magical archipelago, from beautiful bays with whaling history and beaches teeming with turtles to botanical gardens and cobbled paths leading to summits high above sea level.

Features include:
>How to get there, where to stay, and specialty restaurants
>Local culture, including music, customs, and history
>Detailed hiking routes for all levels of experience
>Maps and town plans of key areas of the islands

Language: English

Pages: 296

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Bradt Travel Guides

Release: May 01, 2006

ISBN: 1841621021

ISBN 13: 9781841621029

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