News
Discover what’s happening in and around Santa Maria, Sal.
Stay up to date with the latest stories, travel tips, and insider news from our island. From new restaurants and beach cafés to kitesurfing events, cultural festivals, and flight updates — our news section brings you the best of Sal.
We regularly share:
Local highlights – new spots to eat, relax, or explore.
Island events – music festivals, beach parties, and markets.
Travel updates – flight routes, tourism growth, and safety info
Guest stories – experiences from visitors staying at Sal Santa Maria
Restaurant Farolim – Dinner By The Sea In Santa Maria, Sal
October 18, 2025
Where Atlantic waves meet fine dining lights. A Setting Like No Other Restaurante Farolim sits right on the old Harbor at Zona do Farolinho 71, overlooking the turquoise waters ...
PalmBeach Tropical Restaurant – Beachfront Dining in Santa Maria
October 17, 2025
PalmBeach Tropical Restaurant, where fine dining meets the sound of the ocean. Unique, the restaurant has a Live Webcam. Reservations are highly recommended! Set directly on the golden sands ...
Kite Beach On Sal – A Surfers Paradise
October 15, 2025
Sal is one of Cape Verde’s prime destinations for surfing, as well as windsurfing and kitesurfing. The top spot is Kite Beach and was formerly known as Shark Bay. ...
Santa Maria’s Main Street Visitor Friendly Guide
October 13, 2025
Santa Maria’s central pedestrian strip is the island’s social heartbeat: palm-lined, pastel-colored façades, open-air cafés, artisanal boutiques, and easygoing live music in the evenings. It’s a flat, walkable corridor ...
Cabo Verde and Sal Island An Upcoming Vacation Spot
October 12, 2025
Discover Sal, Cabo Verde — Your Next Unforgettable Escape Imagine a place where sun, sea and salt converge into a one-of-a-kind canvas of blue and white — that’s Sal ...