When did the Riu karamboa open?
The Hotel: The Riu Karamboa was the first tourist hotel on the Island opening in 2008 and when fully occupied has around 800 rooms.
How many rooms in Riu Karamboa?
Welcome to the Hotel Riu Karamboa This hotel on Boa Vista has more than 950 rooms that are decorated with white tones and wooden elements, the perfect combination to guarantee a relaxing stay.
When was Riu Palace Boa Vista built?
When we built the first hotel in 2005, no one expected the destination to have this level of success. This fills us with satisfaction and renews our desire to carry on committing to Boa Vista and Cape Verde,” explains Luis Riu.
Where is Boa Vista Cape Verde?
Boa Vista Island, Portuguese Ilha da Boa Vista, easternmost island of Cape Verde, in the Atlantic Ocean, 300 miles (500 km) off the western African coast. It rises to an elevation of 1,269 feet (387 metres). The chief town is Sal Rei, on the northwest coast.
How far is RIU karamboa from airport?
1.0 mi
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Distance to city centre | 7.2 mi |
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Nearest airport | Rabil |
Distance to airport | 1.0 mi |
When was Riu Cabo Verde built?
2005
Discover the magic of Cape Verde with RIU. RIU began its journey in Cape Verde in 2005 with the opening of the Riu Funana hotel (now Riu Cabo Verde) on the island of Sal.
Is there anything in Boa Vista Cape Verde?
One of the most striking landscapes on the island, the incredible sand dunes of the Viana Desert are a must-see for anybody holidaying on Boa Vista. You can discover them on a half day tour which will also give you the chance to stop off and admire the famous Santa Maria Shipwreck.
Is Boa Vista Cape Verde safe?
Crime affects all islands of Cape Verde, but the number of incidents affecting British nationals is generally low. Burglaries and muggings have been reported on the main tourist islands of Sal and Boavista. Be vigilant and aware of your surroundings. Keep sight of your belongings at all times.
How do I get to Cape Verde from UK?
TUI operate the UK’s only direct flights to Cape Verde. The airline serves Sal’s Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID), and Boa Vista’s Aristides Pereira Airport (BVC). Indirect flights to other islands are also available.
What is Cabo Verde known for?
The Cape Verde Islands (known locally as Cabo Verde, the “Green Cape”) lie just off the coast of Senegal in West Africa. Cape Verde is famous for its warm tropical climate, volcanic islands, wonderful musicians, and delicious cuisine.
Can you go in the sea in Boa Vista?
The sea is lively and yes there are cross currents. Stay close to the shore and you’ll be OK, more than that you’ll have a great time if it’s yellow!