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The roça system explained: how colonial plantations became São Tomé's hospitality architecture Historical Accommodations • 29/06/2026 The roça system explained: how colonial plantations became São Tomé's hospitality architecture Discover how São Tomé and Príncipe’s historic roças—former cocoa plantations—are being restored as atmospheric heritage hotels, blending luxury stays with honest storytelling, family-friendly experiences and the REVIVE ROÇAS conservation program.
Inside Roca Agostinho Neto: a family-friendly window into the islands' largest plantation Historical Accommodations • 07/05/2026 Inside Roca Agostinho Neto: a family-friendly window into the islands' largest plantation Plan a Roça Agostinho Neto family visit from São Tomé city with practical tips on transport, opening hours, costs, accessibility and how to talk about cocoa, coffee and colonial history with children. by Thiago Lopes
