Communications Cape Verde
There is a good but expensive telecommunications infrastructure in Cape Verde which includes broadband. There is also a mobile network which has roaming agreements with most continental European carriers.
Healthcare Cape Verde
There are excellent private health clinics, dentistry clinics and pharmacies in Cape Verde.
Weather Cape Verde
With its year round climate, Cape Verde is an ideal holiday destination. On the same latitude as Barbados, it has a perfect tropical dry climate with very little rainfall. There is low humidity and a long dry season from November to July, equally there is no history of hurricanes. The average air temperature is 22-27C…
Culture Cape Verde
The Cape Verde islands benefit from white sandy beaches but also boasts volcanic peaks that rise dramatically to over 1,400 metres and then plunge into the deep blue Atlantic below. “The island is home to botanical gardens, and after the rains transforms into an extremely lush island paradise similar to Jamaica or St Lucia. Owing to…
Cape Verde Life Style Guide
The pure, warm water one hour south of the Canaries is home to Cape Verde, a very different group of ten largely undiscovered tropical islands. With a year round warm climate, hospitable people and a stable environment, this sleepy hide away offers an opportunity like no other to cut off from the real world. Rhododendrons,…
Cape Verde Location Guide
Sal Island The Island of Sal is now the most developed of the Cape Verde Islands, it is famous for its salt pans and it has a salt lake at Pedro de Lume, where you can float as in the Dead Sea. The main town in Sal is Santa Maria and this is the centre…
Cape Verde Buying Guide
For years the Cape Verde Islands have been a secret kept only by the ancient mariners and the intrepid Atlantic sailors as they used the Islands for their launching point for the voyage across the Atlantic. The stunning islands of Cape Verde are surrounded by azur seas and fringed with broad white sandy beaches. The Islands are boasting a superb all…
Cape Verde
Bursting with Opportunity: Cape Verde is situated one hour south of the Canaries, a group of ten of the most beautiful, tropical Islands having an all year round warm climate, a stable economy and hospitable people. This is the perfect place to live and the perfect time to buy. Imagine the capital growth and income…
Language Italy
If you are planning on working in the Italian community it is essential. The Italians are good natured and friendly people but like people anywhere, an attempt to communicate with them in their own language will be deeply appreciated! Many people start out with a phrase book and cassettes. For the more serious, there are…
Driving Italy
Generally it should only take a few days to become familiar with driving on the right. Many of the road signs are the same and in our experience, people adapt very quickly. The roads in Calabria are well maintained and probably much less congested than you are used to in the UK. The motorway system…