10 interesting facts about Cape Verde 🇨🇻

1. No one lived in Cape Verde Islands until 1456

2. Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau were once one country.

3. People in Cape Verde are either African or Portuguese

4. The long-eared bat is the only native animal to the islands.

5. Sugar cane liquor is the national drink

6. Only 10% of the land is suitable for Agriculture

7. There are more Cape Verdeans living in abroad than there are in the country

8. It is estimated that there's one goat for every 2 people on the island

9. Cape Verde is the third largest nesting site for loggerhead turtles

10. It is rude to eat in public without sharing your food

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