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Ten islands, one unforgettable journey: planning your first Cabo Verde trip

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Ten islands, one unforgettable journey: planning your first Cabo Verde trip

From the salt flats of Sal to the music of Mindelo, here's how to string Cabo Verde's islands into the trip of a lifetime — and how Janded keeps it all in one plan.

JJanded EditorialAug 4, 20268 min read

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Batuku, morna and more: the rhythms of Cabo Verde

Music is the heartbeat of the islands. A quick guide to the sounds you'll hear — and where to hear them.

Jul 21, 20265 min read

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Cachupa, grogue and the flavors of home

A traveller's introduction to Cabo Verdean cuisine — from the islands' signature stew to the ponche that warms the soul.

Jul 8, 20266 min read