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About the property
Popularity
Good
General
48

Expedia
7.4/10
48
Main services
Internet access
Fitness
Restaurant
Parking
Accessible Facilities
Outdoor heated pool
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Guest reviews
7.4/10 Good
Cleanliness8.2/10
Staff and Service8/10
Amenities6.8/10
Property conditions and facilities7.6/10
Location10/10
Neighborhood7.2/10
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Information about the area
Santiago Island, Cape VerdeExploring Santiago Island: A Journey Through Cape Verde's Heart
Santiago Island, the largest and most vibrant of Cape Verde's archipelago, is a captivating blend of rich history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes. As the cultural and economic center of Cape Verde, Santiago offers travelers a unique opportunity to experience both the bustling urban life of Praia, its capital city, and the serene beauty of its rural countryside. From the moment you arrive, you'll be greeted by the island's warm, welcoming people and a rhythm of life that invites you to slow down and savor each moment.
Begin your adventure in Praia, where the historic Plateau district showcases colonial architecture, lively markets, and the vibrant energy of Cape Verdean life. Don't miss a visit to the Museu Etnográfico da Praia to gain insight into the island's cultural heritage. For a taste of local cuisine, explore the bustling Mercado de Sucupira, where vendors sell everything from fresh produce to handmade crafts. As the sun sets, Praia's nightlife comes alive with the sounds of morna and funaná music, offering an authentic experience of Cape Verdean culture.
Beyond the city, Santiago's natural beauty unfolds with dramatic mountains, lush valleys, and pristine beaches. The island's interior is a hiker's paradise, with trails that lead through verdant landscapes to breathtaking vistas. The Serra Malagueta Natural Park is a must-visit for nature enthusiasts, offering diverse flora and fauna and panoramic views of the island. Meanwhile, the coastal village of Tarrafal is renowned for its tranquil beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, or simply unwinding in the sun.
As you explore Santiago Island, you'll discover a place where history and tradition meet modernity, creating a unique tapestry of experiences. Whether you're delving into the island's storied past, exploring its diverse ecosystems, or simply enjoying the warmth of its people, Santiago promises an unforgettable journey that captures the essence of Cape Verde.
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Getting around
- (RAI) Praia, Santiago Island, Praia International Airport, CV - 13.36 km
- praia, porto da praia, cv - 12.62 km