1 mission of Sao Tome and Principe in Mozambique: Consulate of Sao Tome and Principe in Maputo, Mozambique. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Mr Carlos Manuel Flórez Vélez, Honorary Consul (as of 2015)
Sao Tome and Principe, located in the Atlantic Ocean, offers a unique combination of natural beauty and cultural heritage, featuring lush rainforests and beautiful beaches. Its tourism infrastructure includes a modest selection of budget and mid-range accommodations, appealing mainly to adventurous travelers looking for intimate experiences rather than luxury. This makes it an attractive destination for a segment of Mozambique's population of 33 million.
Sao Tome and Principe is generally considered safe for tourists, including those coming from Mozambique. While Mozambique has a Global Peace Index ranking of 106th out of 160 countries, Sao Tome and Principe does not have specific data available. In terms of crime statistics, the murder rates are comparable, with Mozambique at 3.5 per 100,000 people and Sao Tome and Principe at 3.3. Additionally, the Global Organized Crime Index indicates that Sao Tome and Principe has significantly lower scores across various crime categories compared to Mozambique, suggesting a safer environment. For instance, Sao Tome and Principe scores 1.0 for mafia groups and 1.5 for human trafficking, while Mozambique scores 3.5 and 4.0, respectively. Overall, tourists can expect a relatively safe experience in Sao Tome and Principe compared to the crime situation in Mozambique.
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