{"id":11838,"date":"2019-05-17T12:04:15","date_gmt":"2019-05-17T10:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/?p=11838"},"modified":"2019-05-17T16:09:33","modified_gmt":"2019-05-17T14:09:33","slug":"what-should-you-know-about-cape-verde-before-going","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/en\/what-should-you-know-about-cape-verde-before-going\/","title":{"rendered":"What should you know about Cape Verde before going?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/boavista-playa-riu-dunas.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11842 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/boavista-playa-riu-dunas.jpg\" alt=\"Dunes are a characteristic feature of Boa Vista\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/boavista-playa-riu-dunas.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/boavista-playa-riu-dunas-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/boavista-playa-riu-dunas-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/boavista-playa-riu-dunas-700x394.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/boavista-playa-riu-dunas-120x68.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We always like to make things easy for you before you travel to a destination which is why, in this post, we are going to give you some tips about things you need to know before visiting the archipelago of <strong>Cape Verde<\/strong> and specifically the island of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/en\/hotel\/cape-verde\/boa-vista\/index.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Boa Vista<\/strong><\/a>. It is a place that provokes truly wonderful sensations thanks to the abundance of dunes that make you feel as though you are in the midst of the desert yet with the beach right on hand. Would you like to know more about this destination of warm sand and endless beaches?<\/p>\n<h2>Where to stay?<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/hotel-riu-karamboa.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11857 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/hotel-riu-karamboa.jpg\" alt=\"The Hotel Riu Karamboa is right on the beach\" width=\"1000\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/hotel-riu-karamboa.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/hotel-riu-karamboa-250x175.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/hotel-riu-karamboa-768x538.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/hotel-riu-karamboa-700x490.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/hotel-riu-karamboa-120x84.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first thing to do before going to any destination is to make the right choice of hotel to stay at. We recommend the hotel <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/en\/hotel\/cape-verde\/boa-vista\/clubhotel-riu-karamboa\/index.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Riu Karamboa<\/strong><\/a>, located right on the beach and offering <strong>24-hour All-Inclusive<\/strong> service. What does the hotel have to offer?<\/p>\n<h3>1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Facilities<\/h3>\n<p>The hotel has a main building and various annexes that between them have a total of 750 bedrooms which, as always, offer the choice of various categories. Our own favourites are the four suites that feature whirlpool baths.\u00a0 Restaurant-wise you can choose between the main restaurant <strong>\u201cSantiago\u201d with its extensive terrace,<\/strong> the <strong>\u201cBarlovento\u201d<\/strong> which serves Cape Verde specialities, the <strong>\u201cBuda\u201d<\/strong> with Asian cuisine or <strong>\u201cLas Dunas\u201d, the African themed poolside restaurant.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/restaurante-asiatico-riu-karamboa.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11863 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/restaurante-asiatico-riu-karamboa.jpg\" alt=\"The Hotel Riu Karamboa provides a wide range of restaurant options\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/restaurante-asiatico-riu-karamboa.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/restaurante-asiatico-riu-karamboa-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/restaurante-asiatico-riu-karamboa-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/restaurante-asiatico-riu-karamboa-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/restaurante-asiatico-riu-karamboa-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After satisfying your appetite, you can pay a visit to the exclusive sauna to sweat out any toxins, relax your muscles in the jacuzzi integrated into the swimming pool (which is partially heated during the winter months) and finish off in the gym so you can keep in trim during your stay. The hotel has two pools for the smaller members of the family, one for children and the other for babies.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"283\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11854\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/gimnasio-riu-karamboa.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/gimnasio-riu-karamboa.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/gimnasio-riu-karamboa-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/gimnasio-riu-karamboa-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/gimnasio-riu-karamboa-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/gimnasio-riu-karamboa-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/td>\n<td width=\"283\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11860\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/piscina-ni\u00f1os-riu-karamboa.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/piscina-ni\u00f1os-riu-karamboa.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/piscina-ni\u00f1os-riu-karamboa-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/piscina-ni\u00f1os-riu-karamboa-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/piscina-ni\u00f1os-riu-karamboa-700x467.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/piscina-ni\u00f1os-riu-karamboa-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>By night, hotel guests can go to the <strong>Pach\u00e1<\/strong> nightclub where the entrance fee and drinks are included! As you can see, this is a hotel that has everything covered with regards to your enjoyment.<\/p>\n<h3>2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Entertainment<\/h3>\n<p>The hotel has all the facilities needed to guarantee an incredible stay thanks to features such as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/en\/posts\/hotels\/riuland-hotels-for-children.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>RiuLand<\/strong><\/a> kiddies club and a <strong>RiuArt<\/strong> studio for our more artistic guests.<\/p>\n<p>You can stay in shape by taking part in a variety of sports offered by the hotel including beach volleyball, tennis, windsurfing, kayaking and bodyboarding. Our classic <strong>RiuFit<\/strong> is also available and you can take advantage of scuba diving initiation courses held in the hotel swimming pool.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_11851\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11851\" class=\"wp-image-11851 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fit-riu-karamboa.jpg\" alt=\"You will enjoy plenty of entertainment in Boa Vista with RIU\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fit-riu-karamboa.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fit-riu-karamboa-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fit-riu-karamboa-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fit-riu-karamboa-700x466.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/fit-riu-karamboa-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-11851\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">There is a daytime entertainment programme for both children and adults. By night, the hotel is taken over by shows and music, providing the best live entertainment on the island. And best of all? The karaoke that we organise on several evenings a week in the \u201c<\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Mogambo<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">\u201d Sports Bar.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<p>You can also stay in one of the other two properties on this exclusive island, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/en\/hotel\/cape-verde\/boa-vista\/hotel-riu-palace-boavista\/index.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Riu Palace<\/strong> <strong>Boavista<\/strong><\/a> and the<a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/en\/hotel\/cape-verde\/boa-vista\/hotel-riu-touareg\/index.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong> Riu Touareg.\u00a0 <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Reasons to visit the island of Boa Vista<\/h2>\n<p>We have just described one of the reasons, which is that you will enjoy every conceivable comfort during your holiday at any of our hotels. Now we would like to give you more reasons for visiting this wonderful spot if we haven\u2019t already convinced you.<\/p>\n<p>The virgin sand is one of the characteristic features of the beaches of this inimitable island of crystal clear waters that welcome you and envelop you with infinite calm and tranquillity. Which are the unmissable beaches? <strong>Santa Monica<\/strong> and <strong>Chaves with their turquoise waters<\/strong>.\u00a0 Along with others, they form kilometre upon kilometre of beaches that act as a magnet for anyone who takes a plane bound for Boa Vista.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/boavista-playas-agua-riu.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11845 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/boavista-playas-agua-riu.jpg\" alt=\"The best thing about Boa Vista is its endless beaches\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/boavista-playas-agua-riu.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/boavista-playas-agua-riu-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/boavista-playas-agua-riu-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/boavista-playas-agua-riu-700x466.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/boavista-playas-agua-riu-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Another reason for choosing this destination is that it offers the ideal conditions for water sports. In this area you can go snorkelling and scuba diving to discover the secrets concealed under the waves. What\u2019s more, the coastline has the perfect waves for surfing and wind-surfing.<\/p>\n<p>Away from the lure of the sea, other marvellous places await you such as the <strong>Viana desert<\/strong> which you can get to by going on a quad bike excursion, a genuine adventure you will remember forever.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/viana-desierto-riu-boavista.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11866 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/viana-desierto-riu-boavista.jpg\" alt=\"Morro Negro Lighthouse, a desert to explore by quad bike\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/viana-desierto-riu-boavista.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/viana-desierto-riu-boavista-250x167.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/viana-desierto-riu-boavista-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/viana-desierto-riu-boavista-700x466.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/viana-desierto-riu-boavista-120x80.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Another must-see landmark is the <strong>Morro Negro lighthouse<\/strong> and also the capital of Boa Vista, <strong>Sal Rei<\/strong>. From here you can join excursions that include whale-watching and sightings of sea turtles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/capital-boavista-sal-rei-riu.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11848 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/capital-boavista-sal-rei-riu.jpg\" alt=\"A visit to San Rei, the capital, is a must-do experience\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/capital-boavista-sal-rei-riu.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/capital-boavista-sal-rei-riu-250x141.jpg 250w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/capital-boavista-sal-rei-riu-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/capital-boavista-sal-rei-riu-700x394.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.riu.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/capital-boavista-sal-rei-riu-120x68.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The overwhelming reason for coming here is the peace and quiet you slip into no sooner than setting foot on the island.<\/p>\n<h2>What should I pack for a visit to Cape Verde?<\/h2>\n<p>We cannot end this post without giving you a few packing tips as it is doubtless one of the more troublesome elements in the preparation for your trip. Something you must bring is a hat, suntan cream and sunglasses to protect you from the sun\u2019s rays. As much as we all love to get a tan, you have to be careful.<\/p>\n<p>For everyday getting around, make sure you have light and comfortable footwear. Under no circumstances should you leave your bathing costume and flip-flops behind &#8211; it will be the classic attire throughout your entire holiday. You should also bring a light jacket in case it gets cool at night.<\/p>\n<p>So far we have helped you with the hotel, the programme and your packing. Now it\u2019s your turn to get going, pick your holiday dates, choose the case you will be bringing and book one of the three RIU hotels in <strong>Boa Vista<\/strong> where we will be waiting for you. Come and discover true peace!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Before going to Cape Verde we recommend you make a careful choice of the hotel to book, the places to visit and the clothes to take. That is why, in this post, we are showing the RIU hotels located on the island of Boa Vista and the destinations you really should not miss out on if you visit this paradise of infinite beaches. \r\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":11906,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[99,33],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-destination","category-hotels-all-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>All you need to know before travelling to Cape Verde | Blog RIU.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In this post we tell you everything you need to know before travelling to Cape Verde. 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