São Tomé and Príncipe in Angola

Embassy of Sao Tome and Principe in Luanda, Angola; address Rua Eng° Armindo de Andrade 173-175, Luanda; phone +244222345677. Head of mission: Mr. Carlos…

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Frequently asked questions

How attractive is Sao Tome and Principe as a destination for visitors from Angola?

Sao Tome and Principe offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, making it an appealing destination for some Angolans. The archipelago features lush rainforests and beautiful beaches, along with a modest tourism infrastructure that includes budget and mid-range accommodations. This setting is ideal for adventurous travelers looking for intimate experiences rather than luxury. Overall, it may attract a segment of Angola's 36 million population.

Please answer the following question: How safe is Sao Tome and Principe for tourists coming from Angola?

Sao Tome and Principe is generally considered safe for tourists, including those coming from Angola. While Angola has a Global Peace Index ranking of 70th out of 160 countries, Sao Tome and Principe lacks specific data but shows lower crime rates in several categories. The murder rate in Sao Tome and Principe is 3.3 per 100,000 people, compared to Angola's rate of 4.8. Additionally, the Global Organized Crime Index indicates that Sao Tome and Principe has significantly lower scores across various crime categories, suggesting a safer environment. For instance, Sao Tome and Principe scores 1.0 for mafia groups and 2.0 for crime networks, whereas Angola scores 3.0 and 5.5, respectively. Overall, tourists from Angola can expect a relatively safe experience in Sao Tome and Principe, with lower crime rates and less organized crime activity.

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