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Maio is an island in Cape Verde. Vila do Maio, or just Vila, is the primary city on the island. It is the home to the island's airport and seaport.

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Get in

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By plane

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There are flights from Praia, the capital city, 3 times per week. Cabo Verde Airlines has an office in Vila do Maio.

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By boat

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There are ferries between Praia and Maio, taking 2.5 hours. However, the ferry does not run every day. Check CV Interilhas for schedule.

Get around

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There are buses that circle the island on the single cobblestone road. Hitchhiking is also a common, well-accepted means of transportation among locals and tourists alike.

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Eat

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There are two Italian restaurants across the main street from each other; one, Trattoria del Qwerty, is also an internet cafe.

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Sleep

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  • In Cape Verde. A site that offers self catering villa and apartments which you can book direct with the owners. A unique Cape Verdian experience.

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Stay safe

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Crime on Maio is very low.

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