Sao Tome and Principe
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| - | '''São Tomé and Príncipe''' (often called just "São Tomé" for short) is a small island nation off the Atlantic coast of Central Africa, located in the Gulf of Guinea, straddling the Equator, west of [[Gabon]] | + | '''São Tomé and Príncipe''' (often called just "São Tomé" for short) is a small island nation off the Atlantic coast of Central Africa, located in the Gulf of Guinea, straddling the Equator, west of [[Gabon]]. |
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| - | + | Sao Tome and Principe were discovered and claimed by [[Portugal]] in the late 15th century, the islands' sugar-based economy gave way to coffee and cocoa in the 19th century — all grown with plantation slave labor, a form of which lingered into the 20th century. Although independence was achieved in 1975, democratic reforms were not instituted until the late 1980s, and the first free elections were held in 1991. | |
====Places to Visit==== | ====Places to Visit==== | ||
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| Sao Tome and Principe
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| Capital | São Tomé |
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| Language | Portuguese |
| Currency | Dobra (STD) |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
| Calling code | +239 |
São Tomé and Príncipe (often called just "São Tomé" for short) is a small island nation off the Atlantic coast of Central Africa, located in the Gulf of Guinea, straddling the Equator, west of Gabon.
The waters around Sao Tome are clear and rich with life.
Charts
- BA
- 1595 - Ilhas do Principe - de Sao Tome and Isla Pagalu
Weather
Give weather conditions.
Weather links
Passages
List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.
Islands
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Sao Tome
Principe
Communication
Add here VHF channel for coastguard, harbor masters. etc.
Also see World Cruiser's Nets
Add any navigation notes such approaches, dangers etc here. If this section does not apply remove it.
Entrance
Arrival
Details?
Departure
Details?
Customs and Immigration
Customs
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Immigration
Details?
Fees and Charges
Restrictions
Health and Security
Health
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Security
Details?
Berthing
Sao Tome
Principe
Amenities
| Facilities | |
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| Water | ? |
| Electricity | ? |
| Toilets | ? |
| Showers | ? |
| Laundry | ? |
| Garbage | ? |
| Supplies | |
| Fuel | ? |
| Bottled gas | ? |
| Chandlers | ? |
| Services | |
| Repairs | ? |
| Internet | ? |
| Mobile connectivity | ? |
| Vehicle rentals | ? |
Provisioning
Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc..
Store name1 [[Sao Tome and Principe#Store name1|Store name1]]
Store name2 [[Sao Tome and Principe#Store name2|Store name2]]
Eating out
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Name [[Sao Tome and Principe#Name|Name]]
- Location2
- Name [[Sao Tome and Principe#Name|Name]]
Transportation
List transportation (local and/or international.)
Tourism
History
Sao Tome and Principe were discovered and claimed by Portugal in the late 15th century, the islands' sugar-based economy gave way to coffee and cocoa in the 19th century — all grown with plantation slave labor, a form of which lingered into the 20th century. Although independence was achieved in 1975, democratic reforms were not instituted until the late 1980s, and the first free elections were held in 1991.
Places to Visit
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Friends
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Forums
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Links
- Sao Tome and Principe at the Wikipedia
- Sao Tome and Principe at the Wikivoyage
References
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{{Reference|Rod Heikel|Greek Waters Pilot Imray||Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire|9780852889718}}, expands to - Rod Heikell, Greek Waters Pilot Imray, Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire, ISBN 9780852889718
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- Author, Title, Publisher, ISBN ISBN number
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