CARNIVAL of Maio 2020

A good year for the Maio carnival despite the sun hidden all over Cape Verde by the “haze”. Full of colors and costumed children of all ages. Animated floats dot the parade on Amilcar Cabral Street. A pleasant musical atmosphere with candy stalls, kebabs, sweet apples, burgers and drinks. Great turnout from all over the…

CARNIVAL of Maio 2020

A great year for Maio’s carnival despite a sun hidden all over Cape Verde by the “bruma secca”. Full of colors and children small and large costumed at will. Animated floats to punctuate the parade on Amilcar Cabral street. A nice musical atmosphere with a few stands of sweets, skewers, love apples, burgers and drinks.…

DISCOVERY DAY OF MAIO ON MOTO 4X4

Departure this February 11th for a day trip across the island of Maio with 4 wild crews. ON THE PROGRAM: visit of the beach of Morro, the cabritos of “Deutch”, stop at calheta baixona, visit to the fishermen, beach, beach…. Visit of the charcoal ovens and explanation, departure for the dunes before heading to the…

MAIO IMPROVES ITS INFRASTRUCTURES

At the end of May, in the presence of the Cape Verde authorities and the delegation of the African Development Bank, the launch of the construction of the new port of Maio was inaugurated which will allow, within 2 years, to accommodate daily passenger and freight boats. An infrastructure essential to the controlled development of…

PRACTICAL TRAINING FORWARD

On June 7th to 9th of 2018, the State of Cape Verde and its various agencies launched a large-scale practical training assistance program in Maio to promote access to employment for young people, as well as the not-so-young. Companies can therefore call on the national agency in charge of selecting the most suitable profiles for…

SUMMER SPORTS AND CULTURAL FESTIVALS

Each year the municipality of Maio through its socio-cultural and sporting services organizes the summer festivals with in particular on the program: football and Beach volleyball to be found in the afternoon on the beach of Bichi Rocha, the election of miss Maio, the election of the best singer on the island that you can…