The islands of Cape Verde, bathed by the Atlantic Ocean, seem perfectly equipped to meet the expectations of demanding vacationers and yachtsmen. Each island, including Sao Vicente, in the northeast of the archipelago, has an interesting feature. Its capital, Mindelo, is distinguished by its culture, its festive atmosphere, its colorful houses and the serenity it exudes.
Mindelo, a multi-faceted city
Mindelo, a city with many facets. Deeply attached to its culture, Mindelo will touch you with its finesse, its great generosity and the warm welcome of its inhabitants. Its majestic buildings, witnesses to several significant eras, are really worth a visit. You will not be able to resist the beauty of the magnificent Palacio de Povo, which serves as the city hall.
A stroll along the Avenida Marginal will take you to a tower in the style of the Bélem Tower in Lisbon. In the list of architectural buildings to be immortalized, also include the governor's palace and the church of Nossa Senhora Da Luz. To capture the most beautiful point of view of the city, consider climbing to the top of the Fort of Mindelo.
During your stroll, you will also discover an inspiring and endearing city that promotes arts and crafts. To see this for yourself, visit the National Crafts Center, a sanctuary of Cape Verdean art. Admire the various exhibitions of pottery, paintings and even tapestries.
You will also enjoy discovering the city at night when the streets are illuminated by a thousand lights. The inhabitants quickly fill the streets and the atmosphere warms to the rhythm of Cape Verdean music.
Breathtaking natural beauty
Particularly dynamic, Mindelo will also thrill nature lovers. You will love strolling along the magnificent Baia das Gatas, which hosts the famous music festival. Sao Perdo beach, meanwhile, is the playground for windsurfers.
The island of Sao Vicente can also be discovered by taking a magnificent boat trip, or even on foot. If you dream of escaping to this vast blue expanse, choose the yacht charter in Mindelo. It will be a great opportunity to tour the island by catamaran before sailing to the neighboring island of Santo Antao.
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| Types of service | Skipper, Hostess, Chef (meals not included), Sailor |
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