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Cape Verde for kids

Cape Verde is a country where people speak Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole. Its capital city is Praia. To greet a friend, kids there say “Olá”.

🏳️ Flag: The flag of Cape Verde
🏛️ Capital city: Praia
🗣️ Languages: Portuguese and Cape Verdean Creole
👋 How to say hello: Olá
🍽️ A favorite food: Cachupa stew
🎉 A big celebration: Mindelo Carnival
🐾 An animal to spot: Loggerhead sea turtle
📍 A famous landmark: Pico do Fogo volcano

Fun fact about Cape Verde

Cape Verde is a group of ten volcanic islands in the Atlantic Ocean.

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Can you say Olá the way people in Cape Verde do?
Would you like to try cachupa stew? What food would you share from your home?
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