Cabo Verde di nôs...Cabo Verde di nôs...(This Cabo Verde of ours…)
Music:: Capeverdean musics “Flor Formosa” by Travadinha (violin)
Photos by: myself and other identified or anonymous photographers
Research, Design and Edition: Zeca [email protected]@gmail.com
Cabo Verde benefits from an Cabo Verde benefits from an excellent geographical excellent geographical position in the center of the position in the center of the Atlantic Ocean…Half way Atlantic Ocean…Half way from the Americas, Africa from the Americas, Africa and Europe.and Europe.
Cabo Verde in the World…Cabo Verde in the World…
...stunning and endless beaches of fine ivory sand…...stunning and endless beaches of fine ivory sand…
Nature has provided us with…Nature has provided us with…
The warm and crystal clear sea waters of
Cabo Verde together with the medicinal
qualities of the sands in some islands are a
big attraction.
… … and …and … ……the dazzling telluric manifestations of the still well alive Fogo island the dazzling telluric manifestations of the still well alive Fogo island volcano…volcano…
… … and …and …… … a Carnaval that attracts more and more tourists and passers-by…a Carnaval that attracts more and more tourists and passers-by…
A truly popular cultural
expression that brings together
people of all walks of life.
and …and …
romantic tropical sunsets… in a country made romantic tropical sunsets… in a country made for loversfor lovers
Our Poets…Our Poets…
EugEugéénio Tavares and nio Tavares and B. Léza, among so B. Léza, among so many others, are the many others, are the true foundation of the true foundation of the Capeverdian musicCapeverdian music
Authors of numerous Authors of numerous poems and ‘mornas’ poems and ‘mornas’ the national romantic the national romantic song of Cape Verdesong of Cape Verde
Our singers…Our singers…
Bana, with him the Capeverdian music was spread to the world
Ildo Lobo, the finest male voice
Cesária Évora, the “Barefoot” Diva and winner of a Grammy Award
Gardenia Benroz
Celina Pereira, a great singer and cultural reasearcher, my dear cousin
Maria Barros Tito Paris
Bau
Lura
Sara Tavares
We are an Independent People…We are an Independent People…
Current Flag of the Republic
Cabo Verde was born as an independent and free nation on the 5th of July 1975…
The economic The economic activities…activities…
Tourism is the main vector of the Cabo Verde Tourism is the main vector of the Cabo Verde economic development with an annual growth of economic development with an annual growth of 25%.25%.
In 2005 Cape Verde welcomed in excess of 200 In 2005 Cape Verde welcomed in excess of 200 thousand tourists coming mainly from the thousand tourists coming mainly from the European Union.European Union.
Tourism…Tourism…
And more hotels…And more hotels…
Fishing…Fishing…Sportive fishing is Sportive fishing is
one of the most one of the most potentially potentially promising promising
tourist activitiestourist activities..
Amazing photo of Cabo Verde from Amazing photo of Cabo Verde from space…space…
The clear separation between day and night is amazing.Notice the areas at night where lighting of the cities is clearly visible.
E N DZeca Pereira
