Landing at the airport on the tiny West African island of Príncipe, the plane seems to skim the top of the dense jungle canopy, almost like a pebble skipping the surface of the water. Runway and shack ...

Wander amidst the faded colonial splendor of Sao Tome, the capital of Sao Tome and Principe, and it’s easy to be charmed by the African city’s laid back, tropical simplicity. Traders jostle to sell ...

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Although Taiwan is recognised by just 21 governments now, it was an easy decision, says prime minister Patrice Trovoada. While Taiwan was giving São Tomé $20m each year, Trovoada saw this as ...

Some travel industry advice you can bank onI have some advice for a former banker who has joined our ranks. GDS contracts can be a game of hide-and-seekHiding the prices and terms is not entirely new, ...

Two young guards stood astride the entrance of the presidential palace in São Tomé town, resplendent in white gaiters and BMX-style helmets. They stepped forward in unison, clapped their rifles to ...

A remote, eco-friendly trip reveals a plantation house that’s now a hotel on the smaller of these two islands off the west Africa coast. Hopes are high it will bring jobs and highlight the captivating ...

[All links lead to Portuguese-language pages unless otherwise noted.] It is still through the use of traditional medicine that nearly 80 percent of the population of developing countries ensures its ...

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The forests of Sao Tome and Principe are being lost at an alarming rate. Ricardo Lima When visiting the volcanic islands of São Tomé and Príncipe off the coast of West Africa, one is immediately ...

The islands of São Tomé, Príncipe and their archipegalo, which lie in the Gulf of Guinea about 250km off the coast of Gabon, are likened to the Galápagos Islands for a very specific reason: like their ...