
Cape Verde
Cape Verde, officially known as Cabo Verde, is an archipelago located in the central Atlantic Ocean, about 570 kilometers off the coast of West Africa. Comprising ten volcanic islands, it has a rich blend of African and Portuguese cultures due to its colonial history. The nation is known for its stunning landscapes, including beaches, mountains, and unique ecosystems. Cape Verde's economy relies heavily on tourism, agriculture, and remittances from its diaspora. The official language is Portuguese, and the country is noted for its vibrant music scene, particularly genres like morna and coladeira.