In pictures: Cape Verde
The landscape of this scattered Atlantic archipelago veers from one extreme to another. Lush peaks brood over desolate ashy desert, Martian-red canyons run into white-sand bays, and towns and villages bubble with a distinctive Afro-Portuguese cultures.
Published 9 Jul 2019, 16:21 BST
Cape Verde.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniSanto Antão.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniA colourful sign.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniBar Monte Sinai sign.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniFishing.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniWindsurfing and the day's catch.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniLocal surfers.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniKite surfing.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniAerial view of the coast.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniBoa Vista.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniStreet in Boa Vista.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniPedra de Lume.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniSaltworks.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniSão Vicente.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniGetting a new haircut.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniFish.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniHouses by the beach.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniView of the coast.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniPlaying football in the waves.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniA local transports fresh produce.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniTerraced mountains in Santo Antão.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniA village by the mountains.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniOutline of the mountains.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniThe desert.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniBoat wrecks.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniBoat wrecks.
Photograph by Massimo RipaniBoats by the sea.
Photograph by Massimo Ripani