Where Flavours Unite !
In a mood to sample some local cuisine? Mercado Municipal is an ideal place to be! A feast for the senses that will make you feel alive. From the aromas of exotic spices to the hustle and bustle of vendors selling their wares, it’s an experience you won’t forget. Whether you’re on the hunt for souvenir or for a stroll, this market has got you covered. So, get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Cape Verde!
Escape To Serenity
If you are looking for a bird’s eye view of Mindelo, then Mont Verde is the place to be! With stunning panoramic vistas and refreshing mountain breeze, it’s the perfect spot to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. From the summit, you can see the sparkling blue waters of the Atlantic and the lush greenery that surround the city. So why not pack a picnic, lace up your hiking boots and head up the mountain for an unforgettable adventure!
Experience The Mindelo Carnival
Be part of the February carnival that's like a burst of confetti and colour which will leave you feeling giddy with excitement. From flamboyant costumes to infectious music and dancing, it’s a party that’s not missed! The streets come alive with sounds of drums and laughter, as locals and tourist alike let loose and have some fun! So why not put on your wildest outfit, grab a drink and join the festivities? Afterall, life is too short to be anything but colourful!
Chill At Raia Da Laginha
Explore this slice of paradise while you’re walking on soft, powdery sand and soak up the sun shining brightly above while admiring the crystal-clear waters! Trust us when we say this is the perfect place to escape reality! Whether you want to work on your tan, go for a swim, or indulge in some water sports, there’s something for everyone at this beautiful beach. So, grab your sunscreen, shades and a good book and the good times roll!
A Culinary Wonderland
Dine at one of the best restaurants in the city! Offering a range of local Cape Verdean cuisine and international dishes is Casa Café Mindelo. The restaurant is located in a stunning colonial building, making it a unique experience. Savour mouthwatering local delicacies like Cachupa, a hearty stew that will warm your soul or espetada, juicy skewers that will ignite your taste buds. Don't forget to treat yourself to Bolo de Mel, a sweet and sticky honey cake that will have you buzzing with delight!