Travel Tips

Airport security tax (TSA): how much it costs, how to register and pay online before you travel, and who is exempt. more >>

Do you need a visa for Cape Verde? Entry rules, how long you can stay, extensions and arriving by yacht, explained. more >>

What is the Cape Verde escudo worth, can you pay in euros, and will your card work at the ATM? Everything you need to know before you fly. more >>

We present the various types of available travel literature, as well as maps of the Cape Verde Islands. We’ve picked out the best for you… more >>

Island hopping in Cape Verde: which islands you can fly to, how much it costs, how far ahead to book – and the pitfalls to watch out for. more >>

Ferries between the Cape Verde islands: routes and crossing times, how reliable they are, ticket prices and how to book online. more >>

Will your phone work in Cape Verde, and what will roaming cost you? Local SIM prices, eSIM options and where the signal actually holds up. more >>

Do you need vaccinations for Cape Verde, and is there malaria? What to know about health, insurance and medical care before you fly to the islands. more >>

Don’t worry – this heading does not mean that you must be excessively cautious! Cape Verde is a safe country without any terrorist organisations. The rule of law is acknowledged just like in Europe... more >>

You could say that the clocks tick differently on Cape Verde. As a matter of fact, the archipelago is 2 hours behind Central European Time… more >>