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A day out at Pedra de Lume salt flats, Sal, Cape Verde

An out-of-this-world, moon-like landscape, find out more about this brilliant attraction on the island of Sal.
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Summer Holidays: Cape Verde Vs the Mediterranean

Whilst the Mediterranean is the perfect place to explore during the summer, with so many wonderful destinations to visit, many will overlook Cape Verde and its year-round beautiful climate.
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Hidden gems in Cape Verde - with Robinson Cabo Verde

Located on the popular island of Sal, this adult-only 4.5-grade hotel is a real gem. Discover the ideal property for your next holiday.
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10 reasons why our customers love us - Cape Verde Experience

Here at Serenity Holidays, we put our customers first, and pride ourselves on our expert destination knowledge. Here are 10 reasons why our customers love us…
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Three ways to have an amazing tailor-made holiday in Cape Verde

Whilst Cape Verde is often mistaken for a fly-and-flop holiday, there is so much more to this fabulous destination than people realise! Create your dream getaway, with a tailor-made holiday.
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5 reasons to visit Cape Verde this summer

Cape Verde is so much more than just a winter sun destination and we love to shout about this fabulous year-round destination!
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Self-catering apartments, suites and villas in Cape Verde

There are many perks to choosing a self-catering option, whilst it may not be a natural choice in Cape Verde it is worth considering for your next holiday!
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Solo travel in Cape Verde

Cape Verde is a beautiful archipelago off the coast of west Africa, there are many opportunities for solo travelers. Find out more here.
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Top 10 places for winter sun - the Cape Verdean Islands

The Cape Verdean Islands offer a fabulous variety of diverse landscapes. All 10 islands are unique, so why go anywhere else when the top 10 places for winter sun are all in one destination?
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Top 5 hotels for a winter escape in Cape Verde

Escape the cold this winter and head to glorious Cape Verde. Just under six hours from the UK, you will find yourself in a destination packed with colour and sunshine, what more could you want!
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First impressions of Cape Verde - an island-hopping adventure

We asked Karen, from our product team, about her first visit to Cape Verde, we chatted about island-hopping, watching turtles nesting & hatching and her first impressions of these beautiful islands
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Beat the winter blues at Hotel Morabeza this January

Chasing some winter sun is very popular among us Brits and it is a welcome break after the festivities of Christmas and New Years!
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Experience Cape Verde's largest annual event, Carnival!

Soak up the festivities in true Cape Verdean style and spend your holiday dancing away at the Cape Verde Carnival.
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Where to stay for a walking holiday in Cape Verde

Find out everything you need to know about walking holidays in Cape Verde, from which islands to explore to the best hotels to stay at while you're there.
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Comparing the lesser known Cape Verde islands

There's so much more to Cape Verde than its two most popular islands. Here, we take a look at the lesser known Cape Verde islands: Santiago, Fogo, São Vicente, Santo Antão and São Nicolau.
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A big thank you

During some very difficult times, lots of challenging decisions have been made and tough processes completed. It is important to recognise everyone that make these moments easier to get through.
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Discover Robinson Club Cabo Verde

Adult-only Robinson Club Cabo Verde is a beach-lover’s paradise and perfect for both activity-seekers and sun worshipers alike.
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10-night holidays in Cape Verde

If a seven night holiday isn't quite enough time to completely unwind, why not take a few extra days on the beautiful Cape Verde islands?
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A day on the island of Fogo

Anna, from our Reservations Team, recently spent a day exploring the magnificent volcanic island of Fogo, and here are her highlights...
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Our favourite photos of Fogo

Fogo is arguably one of the most striking and scenic islands in Cape Verde, and to prove this, we've put together a list of some of the most breathtaking photography from the island.
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Enjoy a romantic escape to Cape Verde this Valentine's Day

Deserted beaches, crystal-clear waters, glorious sunsets, beachside restaurants, stylish hotels and plenty more, share the romance of a holiday in Cape Verde this February.
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Is Cape Verde a good family holiday destination?

Considering holidaying to the stunning archipelago of Cape Verde with the whole nest in tow? Here we discuss how the country is suited to a family escape.
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Why book a holiday at Hotel Morabeza?

Thinking about a trip to Cape Verde in 2020? Here we'll explain why Hotel Morabeza on Sal island is a sound choice for a holiday to Cape Verde.
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Why book a holiday at the Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort?

This luxurious hotel on Sal is a true 5-star holiday gem, so we've put together some ideas around why you should consider booking a holiday at this Hilton Hotel in Cape Verde...
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Winter 2019-20 Cape Verde holidays now on sale

It's time to start your next holiday countdown...
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Hotel Morabeza, our most popular hotel in Cape Verde

Beachfront location, friendly service, spacious rooms, fabulous restaurants, it’s small wonder why the Hotel Morabeza is our most popular hotel in Cape Verde.
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The Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort, one year on

If you've not yet downloaded or received your copy of our Autumn 2018 Experience More magazine, here's a taster of one of the articles you can find inside.
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Holidays in Sal

Discover what makes a holiday in Sal such a memorable experience...
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Best all-inclusive family resorts in Cape Verde

The islands of Cape Verde offer some of the best family friendly all-inclusive resorts you could hope to find, making budgeting for your holiday so much easier.
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All-inclusive twin-centre holidays

For a slightly more unique all-inclusive holiday, why not consider island hopping between Sal and Boa Vista?
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Beach and Carnival twin-centre holidays

Does a relaxing beach escape with an injection of adventure sound like your perfect holiday? Combine Sal with Carnival for the ultimate escape next February.
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Sal island - 10 years on

Claire, from our sales team, recently re-visited Cape Verde after 10 years, and here's how it compared...
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Holidays for couples in Cape Verde

Looking to escape to warmer shores, just the two of you? Discover our perfect holidays for couples in Cape Verde.
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Top 10 packing tips for Cape Verde holidays

What to pack for a holiday in Cape Verde depends partly on where you’re staying and what you plan to do. We hope this guide will help you decide what to take.
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Tips for first-time visitors to Cape Verde

If you’re considering your first trip to the islands, we’ve got some great tips for you...
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Cape Verde in April

With balmy temperatures comfortably sitting in the mid-20s and uninterrupted blue skies, Cape Verde in April presents plenty of opportunity for both beach lovers and adventure seekers...
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Top 5 things to do on São Vicente

Known as Cape Verde's cultural heart, here's 5 things to do on the stunning island of São Vicente...
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7 reasons why you should visit the stunning island of São Nicolau

The sleepy island of São Nicolau is relatively untouched by tourism, but its spectacular scenery makes it a worthy addition to your island hopping tour.
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Our favourite photos of Santo Antão

We document some of our favourite images captured from the stunning island of Santo Antão in the Cape Verde archipelago.
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Carla & Becky's island hopping in Cape Verde

Carla and Becky, two members of our Sales Team, recount their recent experience of an island hopping itinerary around four of Cape Verde's stunning islands.
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Top Cape Verde hotels for an activity holiday

Not one for simply relaxing on the beach? Consider staying in one of these activity-filled Cape Verde hotels.
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Cape Verde holiday deals

Last-minute deals, early booking offers and more...
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Secure your perfect 2018 holiday to Cape Verde

With 2018 holidays to Cape Verde now on sale, book early to get the best flight prices and the widest choice of accommodation.
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Experiencing our captivating Carnival package

Immerse yourself in the colour, music and culture of Mindelo's famous Carnival by booking our fantastic São Vicente Carnival Package.
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December holidays in Cape Verde

We discuss why visiting Cape Verde in December is one of the best times of year for this stunning and diverse archipelago.
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Latest additions to our property collection

We’re delighted to introduce three new properties to our collection – find out whether they’re your idea of a perfect escape.
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Plan your Christmas or New Year escape to Cape Verde today

It’s time for you to start planning your Christmas or New Year’s getaway to the sun on the islands of Cape Verde.
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Property improvements for the 2017-18 season

Some of our properties are undergoing a refresh ready for the upcoming winter season...
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Introducing Piers Golden, our Cape Verde photographer

We introduce Piers Golden, our official photographer for our up-and-coming Cape Verde 2017/18 brochure, and general travel photography adventurer.
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The Hilton Cabo Verde's Nautical Water Sports Centre

If you enjoy water sports when on holiday, Santa Maria Beach is home to a little gem...
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Experiencing the famous Carnival in São Vicente

Tracey, our rep on the island of Sal, recently took a lucky group of friends on our São Vicente Carnival island hopping package.
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Barlavento Trio - a brand-new island hopping experience

Spend seven nights exploring three of the archipelago’s Barlavento Islands – Sal, São Vicente and Santo Antão.
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Santo Antão in pictures

Santo Antão is one of the most beautiful islands in Cape Verde. Here is a collection of our favourite photos of its landscapes, people and character.
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Top reasons to visit Cape Verde this summer

The best bits about Cape Verdean summer time, all rolled into one.
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Sao Vicente in pictures

While many flock to the stunning beaches of Sal and Boa Vista, a mesmerising art and culture scene thrives on the wonderful island of São Vicente.
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A photography journey from Ali's recent trip to Cape Verde

Ali, our Marketing Executive, shares some of his favourite photography from a recent whirlwind tour around four of Cape Verde's stunning islands.
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Ali's first impressions of Cape Verde

Ali, one of The Cape Verde Experience's Marketing Executives, has recently returned from Cape Verde for the first time. Here he shares his experience.
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Discover the road less travelled on the islands of Cape Verde

From the tranquility of the mountains to a deserted stretch of soft, white sand, it's easy to escape the crowds on the islands of Cape Verde.
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5 things to do in Boa Vista

Are you visiting Boa Vista during a holiday to Cape Verde? Here are 5 great things to see and do on the island during your escape.
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Honeymoons in Cape Verde

Ever considered Cape Verde for a honeymoon?
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Our favourite swimming pools in Cape Verde

Are you the type of holidaymaker who loves nothing more than relaxing beside the pool? Then check out some of our favourite swimming pools in Cape Verde.
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The top water sports in Cape Verde

Fancy getting adventurous during your Cape Verde holiday? Here are some of the top water sports experiences available to holidaymakers on the island.
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Cape Verde holidays in November

Fancy booking yourself a sunshine escape when the weather turns grey in the UK? Find out why Cape Verde holidays in November are so rewarding.
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All-inclusive and full board holidays to Cape Verde

Find out more about our all inclusive and full board favourites on the islands.
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The top activities to try during a Cape Verde holiday

Fancy some action and adventure during your Cape Verde holiday? These are some of the top activities you can enjoy during an escape to the archipelago.
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Island Hopping in Cape Verde

Island hopping is one of the best ways to experience the beauty and diversity of Cape Verde's breathtaking archipelago.
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Top 5 most luxurious and unique properties in Cape Verde

Discover some of the best hotels in Cape Verde, chosen for either their luxurious facilities or their unique qualities.
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Diversities of the Cape Verde islands

Six aspects that make some of the islands of this archipelago particularly different.
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