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Marta Silva is a travel writer and certified island guide with over twelve years leading small-group tours across Cape Verde. Based in Praia, Cape Verde, her professional background combines on-the-ground guiding, itinerary planning, and hospitality consulting. Her expertise includes island itineraries, public transport logistics, sustainable travel tips, and local culture immersion. Marta authored the practical guidebook "Discovering Santiago" and contributes island guides for regional tourism publications; she has partnered with Cape Verde’s tourism board on community-based tourism initiatives and regular travel-workshops for visiting journalists.
Cidade Velha The First European City in the Tropics

Cidade Velha The First European City in the Tropics

January 29, 2026 by Marta Silva

Cidade Velha, located on the island of Santiago in Cape Verde, holds a unique place …

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How Much Cash Do You Really Need in Cape Verde

How Much Cash Do You Really Need in Cape Verde

January 28, 2026 by Marta Silva

Planning a trip to Cape Verde often raises one practical question: how much cash should …

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Brava Island Guide Why It’s Called the Island of Flowers

Brava Island Guide Why It’s Called the Island of Flowers

January 28, 2026 by Marta Silva

Brava Island is the smallest inhabited island of Cape Verde, but it leaves a lasting …

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Language Tips for Travelers Creole, Portuguese, and English

Language Tips for Travelers Creole, Portuguese, and English

January 28, 2026 by Marta Silva

Traveling to Cape Verde is generally smooth for visitors, but understanding how language works across …

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Maio Island Travel Guide Quiet Beaches and Slow Living

Maio Island Travel Guide Quiet Beaches and Slow Living

January 27, 2026 by Marta Silva

Maio Island is one of Cape Verde’s most understated destinations, known for its calm atmosphere, …

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The Role of Cape Verde in Early Atlantic Navigation

The Role of Cape Verde in Early Atlantic Navigation

January 27, 2026 by Marta Silva

Cape Verde played a quiet but critical role in shaping early Atlantic navigation. Long before …

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Tipping Etiquette in Cape Verde When and How Much

Tipping Etiquette in Cape Verde: When and How Much

January 27, 2026 by Marta Silva

Tipping in Cape Verde is not mandatory, but it is appreciated in many situations. For …

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São Nicolau Island Guide Culture, Mountains, and Hidden Routes

São Nicolau Island Guide: Culture, Mountains, and Hidden Routes

January 26, 2026 by Marta Silva

São Nicolau Island is one of Cape Verde’s most understated destinations, known for its dramatic …

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Cape Verde’s Place in Portuguese Colonial History

Cape Verde’s Place in Portuguese Colonial History

January 26, 2026 by Marta Silva

Cape Verde occupies a distinctive position in Portuguese colonial history, shaped by geography, maritime trade, …

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Cape Verde Airport Arrival Process Explained

January 26, 2026 by Marta Silva

Arriving in Cape Verde for the first time can feel unfamiliar, especially if you are …

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