Cape Verde is the new global property and holiday hotspot, situated just five and a half hours from the UK, with no jet lag. Cape Verde offers the ultimate in R&R, and tourism to this tropical paradise is booming. It increased 20% in Q1 2011 and is projected to achieve 1 million visitors by 2015.

With its year-round sunshine, amazing beaches and no hurricanes, it is in the top 3 destinations to visit according to Lonely Planet.

So why invest here? The demand for luxury hotel accommodation still outstrips supply and even the most “average” of hotels achieves high occupancy rates.