The Independent has a great new article online: “2011’s tourism hotspots: What to do in Cape Verde”. As well as a little background information on the archipelago, there are ideas for things to do whilst on holiday.
10 March 2011
A new children's book ‘Fatou Fetch The Water’ is about a girl in The Gambia and at least 10% of the money from book sales will be donated to schools in The Gambia and to a charity providing malaria nets to families.
08 March 2011
Online travel company expedia.co.nz has highlighted Sardinia as one of the top 10 up and coming destinations in the Northern Hemisphere for New Zealanders to visit during their winter months.
08 March 2011
Thomson has announced a new flight from East Midlands Airport to Boa Vista in Cape Verde for next winter. The service will operate every Friday between November 2011 and April 2012
08 March 2011
During last month’s International Roots Festival in The Gambia, the Island of St James (James Island) was renamed Kunta Kinteh Island to recognise the historical significance of the island.
03 March 2011
Cape Verde is getting ready for Carnival which this year takes place on 8th March 2011. The Mindelo Carnival on the island of Sao Vicente is possibly the most famous and vibrant in Africa.
03 March 2011
Sardinian Places has added two new villas to its programme in the north west of Sardinia, just 10 minutes from Alghero. The neighbouring villas each have 2 bedrooms and private pools and can be booked together for 2 family travelling.
02 March 2011
The dates of this year’s Porto Latino Festival have been announced – the event will take place in St Florent in the North East of Corsica between Wednesday 3rd and Saturday 6th August 2011. Find out more.
01 March 2011
The dates of this year’s Nuits de la Guitare festival have been announced – the event takes place in Patrimonio in the North-East of Corsica over 8 days between Saturday 16th July & Saturday 23rd July.
01 March 2011
Villa Salondra - included in The Sunday Times '50 Sensational Villas 2011' shortlist.
20 February 2011
