Explore Cape Verde with this handy, pocket-sized, authoritative guide, packed with Insider Tips. Discover boutique hotels, authentic restaurants, the islands' trendiest places, and get tips on shopping and what to do on a limited budget. There are plenty of ideas for travel with kids, and a summary of all the festivals and events that take place.

Inside this guide you will find:

• Insider Tips - we show you the hidden gems and little-known secrets that offer a real insight into these wonderful islands from where to get up close with a turtle to enjoying a sundowner with the surge of the surf
• Best of - find the best things to do for free, the best 'only in' Cape Verde experiences, the best things to do if it rains and the best places to entertain the kids
• Sightseeing - all of the top sights are organised by areas of the islands so you can easily plan your trip
• Discovery Tours - specially tailored tours that will get you to the heart of Cape Verde. Here are inspirational itineraries that will help you enjoy the islands' trendiest places, amazing beaches of black and white sand and lush, tropical valleys
• Cape Verde in full-colour - Marco Polo Pocket Guide Cape Verde includes full-colour photos throughout the guide bringing the islands to life offering you a real taste of what you can see and enjoy on your trip
• Get in the holiday mood - before even leaving home, get in to the holiday mood with Marco Polo's spotify playlist featuring songs related to the travel destination along with the best apps, blogs, film and book recommendations
• Pull-out map - we've included a handy, pull-out map so you can pop the guide in your bag for a full-on sightseeing day or head out with just the map to enjoy your Discovery Tour.

Cape Verde is all about colour: the turquoise ocean, lush tropical valleys, beaches of black and white sand, the bright yellow of the bananas, the orange-coloured papayas, green heads of cabbage and red peppers. Colourful fishing boats lie on the white sandy beaches, the deep blue ocean glitters as far as the eye can see, a gentle breeze cools off the scorching sun. Let Marco Polo Cape Verde guide show you all this wonderful archipelago has to offer.

Trust Marco Polo Pocket Guide Cape Verde to show you around this wonderful archipelago. The comprehensive coverage and unique insights will ensure you experience everything Cape Verde has to offer and more. The special tips, personal insights and unusual experiences will help you make the most of your trip - just arrive and enjoy.