Beaches with turquoise sea, colourful colonial houses, music known worldwide thanks to Cesaria Evora… and a mere 6-hour flight from Europe. Cape Verde has become the touristic hot spot. The archipelago is 500 km west of Senegal with a climate that compares with the Caribbean islands. Close to Europe, unexpensive, with year-round sun, the country should attract up to 1 million tourists a year by 2022 and foster more than 13000 jobs in the tourist sector. Highlight on a destination with many faces that is attracting more and more tourists.
