São Nicolau

Tarrafal de São Nicolau

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Best forA quiet couple of nights

Not the Tarrafal on Santiago. This one is a working harbour, black sand, and dinner that came off the boat. Preguiça is the old port on the other side — photogenic, not a resort.

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Family rooms. Call ahead. ATMs fail. English is thinner than on Sal.

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