Brits will be just a six-hour flight from the tropical island, which rivals the Caribbean at a much lower price tag.

ARMS out like a bird,” I’m yelled at just moments before taking off down a huge sand dune on nothing but an oversized board.

The museum features a collection of artifacts, documents and other items related to the history and culture of Cape Verde and its people. Many of the items on display were donated by community members ...

Perhaps this is to be expected while on the Cape Verde island of Boa Vista, known for its desert-like landscape. The islands in the Atlantic Ocean, just 350 miles off the west coast of Africa ...