Cape Verde islands: Philippa Clarke explores the 'European Caribbean'

Full story: Mirror.co.uk

Ideally situated off the West Coast of Africa, kept cool from the stifling tropical heat by gentle trade winds, and with mile upon mile of white deserted sand, it was dubbed the "European Caribbean". Sadly, the recession meant that all the early promise of luxurious developments and resort hotels did not happen with the expected speed.

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Sambalacon Bristol, UK	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #1 Nov 15, 2011 I wish that I would have not ever found out about Cape Verde. Myself and another 400-500 British Investors stand to loose our life savings thanks to Sambala Developments Ltd based in Charlbury Oxfordshire owned by the Grepne family..our villas should have been finished 3 years ago and we have nothing show for it.. I just wished that the news papers would take our story up,,instead of just the glossy side of Cape Verde. Have a look at this web page,, actionagainstgrepne.com
Lomba New York, NY	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #2 Jan 10, 2012 I tried to warn people 3 years ago on caboverde24 and got attacked by investors.
Sambalacon Bristol, UK	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #3 Jan 10, 2012 A group of investors are suing this lot and will not let go until Grepne is made to pay for his crimes against investors.
Lomba New York, NY	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #4 Jan 18, 2012 Good luck! What happened to capeverde24?
Sambalacon Bristol, UK	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #5 Jan 19, 2012 Admin banned anyone who spoke up against Grepne and Sambala.. Now we use the forum capeverde live,,Admin lets you tell the truth about these con men.
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