Madagascar travel-video collection
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trekking, mountain-climbing,snorkeling, VTT …. opportunities are countless in Madagascar
David Grier: Why a crazy man’s effort matters?
Frankly speaking, the first time I heard about the name of “David Grier”, it was a facebook (shame?) friend of mine who told me to become one of his fans, or friend him …. can’t even remember … I skipped the invite (so do I with all those funny- and not so funny- facebook invites [...]
Taolagnaro to welcome 900 cruisers on march 2010
photo credit: joiseyshowaa
So a cruise will land in Taolagnaro on march 28th 2010, bringing 900 english-speaking tourists to this wonderful city of Madagascar for 9 hours. The tourism ministry even held a special session to “motivate” tourism actors in this city so as to shine and give the best of them during this 9 [...]
7 facts you need to know about taxi rides in Madagascar
Once you’re tired of walking around a city, as a tourist, you may be tempted to have a taxi-ride… So let’s try to give you some tips in order to make it a memorable and funny ride
The following isn’t about the”agreed” taxis parking outside big hotels and at the airport , we’re talking [...]
Enjoy a colorful november: mangos, mimosa, jacaranda and so on
Sometimes when you are too used to your everyday life, you just don’t pay attention to all those nice things happening around you. This time, I just wanted to take Madafan readers through three things that you sometimes take for granted that you don’t pay attention too… Those things has one thing in common: colors [...]
“I met Madagascar”: showcase Madagascar products you find abroad
Just wandered in a TJMaxx shop somewhere in Tysons corner in Virginia- US and stumbled upon this wonderful surprise that I wanted to share with Madafan readers. Everytime I have to travel outside Madagascar, I’m always eager on finding some Madagascar-related items around me- this time it happened at a time where I didn’t expect [...]
getting ready for “takariva any Mahavelona”
So here we are in Mahavelona for the event “One night in Mahavelona”. Arrived this friday morning at the “Lagon hotel” where participants to this event will meet tomorrow before hanging out around Mahaveona for some drinks and barbecue.
Thanks to Thierry Orre (Lagon Hotel’s owner),Madafan is Lagon Hotel’s invitee- that’s a very nice treat [...]
Two spots for catching a wave or hitting the surf in Madagascar
So I’ve visited the “Destination Vacances” expo that was held at “La Résidence” last week-end. The idea was to get some inspiration for this coming holidays, and I dare say I wasn’t disappointed. I guess I’ll have more post inspired by the event but here are few options you can consider. For now, let’s focus [...]
Collection of videos on whalewatching in Nosy Boraha (AKA Sainte Marie)
While the whalewatching has actually started in Madagascar, Nosy Boraha (AKA “île aux nattes”) is one of the major places for spotting those humpback whales that come to warmer sea of Madagascar.
Madafan has gathered some interesting videos that those who already lived this wonderful experience has published all around the internet for you to preview [...]
Local tourism: hiking and picnic, a winning formula
(13-07 -2009) While foreign tourists aren’t coming, and in order to promote local tourism, a new packaging was introduced byRegional Office of Tourism Analamanga. This last week-end, the Iharanandriana hill, 45km south of Antananarivo on the RN7, was the place where hikers met.
More than 250 people: athletes, women, children and tour operators participated [...]
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