Comments on: 7 facts you need to know about taxi rides in Madagascar

By: madafan

madafan — Fri, 11 Jun 2010 17:36:02 +0000

hahaha … you’ve got it right … I guess we need to find out a picture that depicts an “ami break” as I’m sure most of our readers has no clue how does it look like

By: Sim

Sim — Wed, 19 May 2010 18:12:25 +0000

sorry I meant andahalo

By: Sim

Sim — Wed, 19 May 2010 18:10:38 +0000

Think twice when taking an ‘ami break’ to andholo. You might be pushing it to its limits and in the end yourself too

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By: madafan

madafan — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 06:37:34 +0000

hahaha … too true :-d
Just don’t seat next to the driver as I just had an experience where the bottle was on the passenger’s side …

By: Tahina

Tahina — Wed, 17 Feb 2010 06:00:47 +0000

Another fact. Don’t be surprised (or even panic) to find a plastic bottle filled with gas inside the car – usually next to the driver’s seat – with a pipe that goes directly to the motor. They try to economize gas as maximum as possible

By: Hery Zo Rakotondramanana

Hery Zo Rakotondramanana — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 05:46:00 +0000

@Cynthia glad you loved it. Got more input from other malagasy tweeps for your madagascar screenplay?

By: Cynthia Sperry

Cynthia Sperry — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000

Yes many new mada friends are willing to help me too!! So cool!

By: Cynthia Sperry

Cynthia Sperry — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000

I love this!! Great Blog post!

By: madafan

madafan — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 06:22:11 +0000

@Eric: yeah, great additional list. You’re definitely right, those taxi drivers tend to renegotiate the agreed price arguing that “it’s a bit farther than what I thought”…
Othe fact 10: yes, you’d better tell straight away the amount you have as some will ask you to buy water or anything else so that YOU find the change