Mindelo

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by Caroline Granycome from Bishops Stortford, UK

/ CC BY-SA 2.0

Mindelo is a vibrant port city located on the island of São Vicente in Cape Verde. Known for its rich cultural heritage and lively music scene, the city has a unique blend of Portuguese and African influences. The picturesque harbor, surrounded by colorful colonial buildings, is a hub of activity, with fishing boats and yachts dotting the waters. Mindelo is also famous for its annual Carnival, which is one of the most spectacular in the region, featuring elaborate parades and lively street parties.

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