02 June 2010
According to news agency Macauhub the number of tourists visiting Cape Verde has risen in the first quarter of 2010. Figures from the Survey on Movement of Guests produced by the National Statistics Institute (INE) shows that 92,000 tourists arrived in Cape Verde in the first quarter of this year, a rise of 5.5 percent on the same period of 2009. Sal is the most popular island (with 45.8% of tourists) followed by Boavista (27.2%) and the third most popular island is Santiago. Britons remained the nationality with the highest number of overnight stays (25.2%) followed by Germany (14.4%), France (9.8%), Italy (9.1%) and Portugal (9%).
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