There you go, Cape Verde. But then, a lack of profile does not disqualify a country as a viable travel destination. Indeed, in the case of Cape Verde, it is a cause for curiosity.

They are the islands that you may have heard of, but can't place on the map. But Cape Verde - Africa's last hurrah, 350 miles west of Senegal, is well worth discovering, says Robert Gore-Langton.

Q Charles Darwin visited Cape Verde and indeed it must be uniquely rich in diversity of species and scenery. Any comments on whether there is a chance to do more than merely sit by a pool? Ian F ...

Cape Verde is an increasingly popular travel destination, attracting visitors in their tens of thousands. ... One of the best places to discover the magical scenery is on the island of Santo Antão.

Sarfraz Manzoor finds out why Cape Verde is the new must-visit destination. A new flight route is about to make it easier than ever to reach these remarkable islands.

Cape Verde is about to be on everybody’s bucket list this summer. Located 350 miles off the coast of Senegal in West Africa, this necklace of islands remains a relatively hidden gem for British ...

Cape Verde lies just off the Western Coast of Africa and is home to some of the most beautiful beaches on the Atlantic Ocean. Thanks to its spectacular scenery, the cluster of islands are the ...

The Atlantic islands of Cape Verde off the coast of West Africa is tapping into its musical heritage – and it’s quite a sound.

Glasgow Airport said that "in the mid-Atlantic, the exotic Cape Verde islands pack an incredible diversity of scenery and culture into a ten-island archipelago".

Cape Verde becomes a centre for the trade of cheap manufactured items such as firearms, rum and cloth and plays a key role in the Atlantic slave trade. 1495 - Becomes a Portuguese crown colony.