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CAPE VERDE FLIGHT GUIDE WINTER 2012/2013
Welcome on Board! Check out Atlantico Weekly’s latest feature, the Cape Verde Flight Guide, with TACV Cape Verde Airlines Winter 2012-13 timetable and an overview of all flights to and from Cape Verde. Coming soon is the 2013 Summer Edition!
BEST RESTAURANT OF CAPE VERDE 2013
Participate in this year’s poll! Nominate your candidates for Best Restaurant of Cape Verde in 2013. Please go to the Best Restaurant page and fill in the form, thank you! Tambem em Portugues!
BEST CAPE VERDE MUSIC & BOOKS

Be welcome to check out Atlantico Weekly’s music cd and book store in cooperation with Amazon.com! Browse the Atlantico Store for the latest and best Cape Verde and Angolan music, like Cesaria Evora, Tito Paris, Lura, Nancy Vieira, Mayra Andrade, Bonga and many others…! Also use the Atlantico Store to find relevant maps, books on politics, economics and history as well as travel or tourist guides about Cape Verde and Angola. You order straight with Amazon, one of the best online stores in the world. Enjoy!
ECONOMY
Projections from the Bank of Cape Verde (BCV) point to continued loss of momentum in economic activity in 2013 and average annual inflation in therange of 2.5 – 3.5 percent, local press reported.
Imports, exports and re-exports saw negative evolution in the first quarter of 2013, according to provisional foreign trade data from the National Statistics Institute (INE). During the same period, the deficit in the balance of trade dropped 13.1% and the coverage rate improved 0.4 percentage points, A Semana reported.
THE GRAND TOUR OF CAPE VERDE
Check out The Grand Tour of Cape Verde, Atlantico Weekly’s travel guide to the country’s main islands Santiago, Sal, Santo Antao, Boa Vista and Sao Vicente. Agora tambem em Portugues!
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AGORA TAMBEM EM PORTUGUES!
O Grand Tour de Cabo Verde esta a ser traduzido em Portugues! Começamos na Ilha de Santiago e ja seguimos para a Ilha de Sao Vicente e a Ilha de Santo Antao…
DEFENSE
China plans to donate US$50 million to Cape Verde to acquire two patrol ships for the Coast Guard and for the construction of a uniform production unit for the Armed Forces, local press reported.
ENTREPRENEURS OF CAPE VERDE
Check out Atlantico Weekly’s Entrepreneurs of Cape Verde, a series of short interviews with entrepreneurs in Cape Verde, both homegrown and foreign!
TOURISM
US group Viceroy Hotels & Resorts plans to open a hotel in Cape Verde in 2017, the Viceroy Cape Verde on the island of Santiago. The future hotel, which will be in the Sambala community, an urban development area a few minutes form Praia, will have 130 rooms, three restaurants, a kids’ club and the usual customer support facilities, international press reported.
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SANTIAGO
The historic nucleus of the city of Praia is now a National Heritage Site, A Semana reported. The classification, published in the May 17 edition of the Official State Bulletin, refers to the district, known as Plateau, as a “relevant historic and cultural site” whose legacy is worth preserving for future generations. But the main objective for the future is obtain the status of World Heritage Site for the neighborhood – so far, nearby Cidade Velha is the only World Heritage Site recognized by UNESCO.
CAPE VERDE IN 2030
Atlantico Weekly is looking ahead! Check out our Cape Verde in 2030 with a realistic glimpse of how Cape Verde will look like in the next decades …!
























