The Ilha de Luanda is a tropical beach playground for Luanda's wealthy and increasing number of expatriates who work there.
On the waterfront —
The Ilha de Luanda is a tropical beach playground for Luanda's wealthy and increasing number of expatriates who work there.
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Some of the palm trees that line the city's Marginal oceanfront boardwalk have been imported from Miami. Yes, palm trees imported to a tropical country!
Imported palm trees —
Some of the palm trees that line the city's Marginal oceanfront boardwalk have been imported from Miami. Yes, palm trees imported to a tropical country!
Estelle Maussion
Coconuts is a popular spot to enjoy a daytime drink or linger over an evening of seafood.
Coconuts —
Coconuts is a popular spot to enjoy a daytime drink or linger over an evening of seafood.
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Coconuts isn't as expensive as some restaurants, but diners should budget a minimum of $100 a person.
Ritzy restaurants —
Coconuts isn't as expensive as some restaurants, but diners should budget a minimum of $100 a person.
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Sunbathers lounge during the day, replaced in the evening by fine diners willing to splurge big bucks on sushi or lobster.
Sunshine and sushi —
Sunbathers lounge during the day, replaced in the evening by fine diners willing to splurge big bucks on sushi or lobster.
Ayabonga Ngoma
Luanda is among the 10 most expensive cities in the world for expats -- behind Caracas and Oslo but more expensive than Tokyo, New York and Geneva.
View with a price tag —
Luanda is among the 10 most expensive cities in the world for expats -- behind Caracas and Oslo but more expensive than Tokyo, New York and Geneva.
Ayabonga Ngoma
A bottle of Angola's Cuca beer is one of the most affordable items on most menus.
Cuca beer —
A bottle of Angola's Cuca beer is one of the most affordable items on most menus.
Ayabonga Ngoma