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Since ancient times, the world has always worshiped spiritual entities and cultivated a belief emanating from stars and stars. Madagascar has been influenced by several cultures and is not left out when it comes to astrology and divination. For many Malagasy, astrology falls within the competence […]

MADAGASCAR AND ITS “SMALL FIVE” Madagascar is located a few hundred kilometers from the great African continent but has not experienced the same evolution in terms of fauna. In Africa, we are proud to have the “Big Five” and why Madagascar could not be entitled to its “Five”. As on the island, there is no […]

Circumcision in Madagascar ‒ Here in Madagascar, despite a rather harsh winter, people do not forget to cultivate their joie de vivre. It is between the months of July to October that we feel the festive spirit awakening. In short, winter in Madagascar is traditionally festive: Famadihana (exhumation of the dead), […]

A long-standing project of the Malagasy authorities, the electronic visa is now a reality accessible online to tourists from all countries. More than two years after the initial announcement, tourists, especially French tourists, can now claim their non-immigrant e-Visa on the government site: evisamada.gov.mg in addition to the possibilities of obtaining them at the embassy before departure. […]

In terms of nature and culture, Madagascar has something to satisfy the curiosity of the most adventurous travellers. Bathing off the African coast for a few million years, this island has generated its own nature in its own evolution, far from all predation. Currently, it has one of the highest endemicity rates in the world […]

This would be a novel and probably mostly unsuccessful approach, but the “stinky flirt”, or spraying a "foul" odor, seems to work for the ring-tailed lemur when it comes to attracting a mate. However, the first in-depth study of the creatures' behavior also established that it can lead to the dissolution of friendships between males. […]

Adventure Africa: Why Madagascar? Madagascar, already the sound of this name promises unique experiences in an unknown and exotic world. What could be more natural than meeting him with your camera? Discover with us a fascinating animal world, breathtaking landscapes and a colorful culture, that there […]

Tourism development must be based on criteria of sustainability, which means that it must be ecologically sustainable in the long term, economically viable and ethically and socially equitable for local communities. Sustainable development is a guided process that envisages a global management of resources in order to ensure their viability, allowing […]

MADAGASCAR – AUTHENTIC AND RESPONSIBLE TRAVEL Visiting Madagascar is an experience to be had. Located in the Indian Ocean, Madagascar is the 4th largest island in the world after Greenland, New Guinea, and Borneo. With an area of ​​587,040 km², 1590 km long, 600 km wide and with 5500 km of coastline. She is separated […]