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The sun is not yet pointing its rays in the eastern sky of the great that I already get up with my mom. My name is Behaja, I am 7 years old and I am preparing to go to school which is in Aragnana, it is almost an hour's walk from my small village of […]

As in all cultures of the world, the women of Madagascar are not to be outdone when it comes to the search for beauty. If you travel the roads of the island from the North to the South or from East to West, you will surely come across women adorned with color on their faces. These are […]

The Baobabs of Madagascar Imposing and poetic trees, the baobabs bring legends to life. The sight of this majestic tree instantly feeds everyone's imagination and curiosity. According to a local legend, the "Zanahary" found the baobabs a little too proud and to punish them, he replanted them upside down. Madagascar has […]

Until the beginning of the 20th century, porterage was almost the only means of transport in Madagascar, both for goods and for people: Portage by pendulums for goods and by sedan chair or during the colonial period for people. Thus, for all people disembarking in Tamatave on these dates, the […]

Although essential to almost all Malagasy homes, rice is one of the most popular cereal foodstuffs in Madagascar. No day goes by without this famous grass in Malagasy. Arrived, according to the most probable hypotheses, with the first arrivals from Indonesia, rice quickly became the first necessity product of […]

Resident on the continent, travel lover, you are! Also curious. Want to know how the islanders live? Nothing better than a tailor-made trip to satisfy your curiosity. What if you embarked on a journey from island to island in the middle of the Indian Ocean? It is up to you to prepare the stay of your dreams. Do not have […]

On the west coast of Madagascar, the naval tradition is very important, due to the origin of the population but especially due to history. Among these stories, that of the Joachim family would be the most interesting of them. For those who have the eye, the boats on the West Coast are not all of the Indian type […]

A seaside resort par excellence, Nosy Be has authentic beaches. Various tourist activities can be practiced there. You can get there by car. On the premises, bars, restaurants and eateries offer their best snacks. You will have the pleasure of tasting the typical dishes of the country, in particular the grilled lobsters. Starting from Hell-Ville, you will travel 27 […]

Traveling to Madagascar means making a detour to Sainte-Marie. Land of escape par excellence, Sainte Marie is located northeast of the shores of Madagascar, at a distance of about ten kilometers. The island is part of the Analanjirofo region. The means of transport available to get there are the plane or the boat, the trip by car being […]