Yet more Flights to Cape Verde announced

Germany, Denmark and UK will now have greater opportunities to fly to the islands.

Further expansion of international flight schedule to the Cape Verde Islands

Three new weekly fights from Europe will result in yet further economic investment in the islands

Tourists will now have a greater opportunity to visit the Cape Verde islands with the announcement of yet more European flights that will regularly service the islands. Three additional weekly flights, from Germany, Great Britain and Denmark have been recently confirmed by Hapagfly, Thompsons and Startour respectively and are set to commence over the next year.

Tom Sheehy of Cape Verde Development has said that "these flights are a welcome addition to the services that already operate from Amsterdam, Boston, Lisbon, Madrid, Munich, Paris, Porto, Milan and Rome. Now yet more people can enjoy the experience of the Cape Verde islands and all that we have to offer."

Tourist figures presented to the Cape Verdean government show that visitors to the islands have increase four-fold over the last five years, with around 230,000 from all over the world now choosing to holiday on the archipelago. Mr Sheehy added, "With three more tour operators now advertising a direct route to the islands, these tourist numbers are set to increase, bringing even further interest to these remarkable islands."

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