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Boa Vista

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Boa Vista (Portuguese) [ˈboːə ˈviʃtə]
n
(Placename) a town in N Brazil, capital of the federal territory of Roraima, on the Rio Branco. Pop.: 196 942 (2000)


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However, with the advent of canning, electricity and refrigeration, salt lost its strategic status, and salt-rich domains like Khewra, Orissa, Tortuga and Boa Vista that once held much sway are no longer places of strategic importance.
Popular holiday spots include Sal with its lunar landscape and sweeping sands; Boa Vista for its beautiful beaches; pretty Fogo with its coffee plantations and vineyards on volcanic slopes and mountainous Santiago with its valleys and sandy bays.
Palmares, which is one of the most attractive course on the whole of the Algarve, hosts the Team Stableford on Friday, November 7 as well as the middle round of the Challenge, while Boa Vista, which contains spectacular scenery and views over the Atlantic Ocean from most holes, stages both the opening and final rounds of the 54-hole Challenge.
 
 
 
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