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Electric power: 220V / 50 Hz [...]

Area code to Sao Tome and Principe

Area code to Sao Tome and Principe: +239 [...]

Sao Tome and Principe

Sao Tome and Principe are two small islands close to the coast of West Africa. They are very beautiful and hardly see tourists. That should be enough reason to go there, don't you think.

Sao vicente is a small islands, and the capital city, al [...]

Trinidade

Trinidade is a pleasant town in the island's interior, and you can visit the waterfall Cascadas de Săo Nicolau nearby. You can also use Trinidade as a base from which to hike up Pico Săo Tomé, the highest point on the island at 2024m (6639ft). There ar [...]

Southern Săo Tomé

If you get as far as Porto Alegre, 37km (23mi) south of Săo Tomé, you can hire a motorised pirogue to take you to Ilha das Rolas, an islet smack on the equator. You can tell your friends you've been, but otherwise there's no point in making the trip. [...]

Northern Săo Tomé

The island is very beautiful, and full of the oddly weathered remnants of extinct volcanoes that look like huge pillars, some of which rise 600m (196ft) straight up out of the jungle. The coasts are ringed with white sandy beaches and beautiful, clear wat [...]

Săo Tomé

The capital is a picturesque little town on the northeast coast of the main island. Nestled on a bay, it is full of badly neglected Portuguese colonial buildings but superbly maintained parks and gardens. The town centre is small enough to negotiate on fo [...]