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On the other side of the valley the top of  Monte Cintinha gets visible for a few seconds over the clouds that cover half of Sao Nicolau.

Picture taken from Monte Gordo.  June 18. Cape Verde

Cape Verdeans

Sao Nicolau and Sao Vicente. June 2014

Sao Nicolau drummer boy

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At last a break from the fierce drumming at the street party outside Ribeira Brava.

Sao Nicolau, Cape Verde June 2014

Festa da tambor

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At night after the ritual climb to honour the spirit of the Caramujo mountain,  things starts to heat up on the hills outside Ribeira Brava.   Sao Nicolau, Cape Verde