by ronmitchelladventure | Jun 22, 2017 | Africa, Cape Verde
We ride up a snaking cobblestone road that separates many fertile valleys, canyons, and Ribeiras of Santo Antao Island. The town of Ribeira Grande is the gateway to the island’s Gothic-like volcanic peaks. Visitors come here to hike. So, here we go. The driver drops...
by ronmitchelladventure | Jun 21, 2017 | Africa, Cape Verde
We expect difficult travel in West Africa. Here in Cape Verde, which we call “West Africa Light,” (click on previous posts Ghana, Togo, Benin) the mindset of “just roll with it” works fine, but doesn’t make travel any easier. Last-minute flight cancellations (four...