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1800 km off-road on 4WD in the South of Madagascar

1800 km off-road on 4WD in the South of Madagascar

By madafan on July 21, 2010

I once asked Madafan readers about making Madagascar a destination for extreme sports, not only have I found answers from my internet-wanderings and from the discussions I had with few of them, but one exciting experience is soon going to happen in the south region of Madagascar. In that previous article, I was mentioning the [...]

Posted in Activities, Excerpt, News, Professional corner, References, Worth discovering | Tagged 4WD, blogsherpa, madagascar | 3 Responses

Local tourism in Madagascar: continued

Local tourism in Madagascar: continued

By editor on April 29, 2010

Earlier, I wrote that we want to showcase on Madafan the challenges for local tourism, from a local standpoint.  To make things closer to how a tourist would approach his preparation for a trip to Madagascar, let’s see what are the ressources that I have available (as a reminder, we want to spend the holidays [...]

Posted in Excerpt, Local corner | Tagged blogsherpa, local tourism, madagascar | 3 Responses

Don't know what to do for Earth Day? Vote for Vakan'Ala

Don’t know what to do for Earth Day? Vote for Vakan’Ala

By madafan on April 22, 2010

EarthDay turns 40 today, April 22nd 2010, that’s older than me but this year is the first time I really took the time to consider this day as a special one – there’s no shame admitting it …
And if you are one of those people who want to do something special this day but either [...]

Posted in Excerpt, News | Tagged blogsherpa, earth day, madagascar | 3 Responses

Local tourism- malagasy discovering Madagascar: how achievable is it?

Local tourism- malagasy discovering Madagascar: how achievable is it?

By editor on April 13, 2010

This year, I move toward a radical change in my professional career after June 2010, moreover I am celebrating 10 years of dating my wife (oh gosh, that’s been a long and lovely ride) we’ve decided to spend our vacation in Madagascar (as if we could afford spending a holiday outside of Madagascar , [...]

Posted in Activities, Excerpt, Local corner | Tagged blogsherpa, holiday, local, madagascar, vacation | 6 Responses

David Grier: Why a crazy man's effort matters?

David Grier: Why a crazy man’s effort matters?

By madafan on March 3, 2010

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 [...]

Posted in Activities, Excerpt, News, Worth discovering | Tagged blogsherpa, challenge, madagascar | 7 Responses

Contribute to Mozilla FireFox's support to Namoroka Park in Madagascar

Contribute to Mozilla FireFox’s support to Namoroka Park in Madagascar

By madafan on January 15, 2010

Those last years, big guys find it trendy or fashionable to get an inspiration from a Madagascar-related item… We all know the dreamworks cartoons (Madagascar, Madagascar 2-escape to africa, Merry Madagascar), now we have my favorite browser AKA Firefox who codenamed its next release Namoroka – inspired from a park in the north-west of Madagascar

Not [...]

Posted in Conservation corner, Excerpt | Tagged blogsherpa, firefox, madagascar, namoroka, park, release | 5 Responses

Summer in the south east

By dadamanga on December 29, 2009

December holidays come around and every year I think, “hmm, where will I go for a break this year?” and my decision is always the same.  I stay at home in Fort Dauphin and spend the time visiting our spectacular beaches and enjoying the perfect weather!  Summer is for me the best time to visit [...]

Posted in Activities, Excerpt, Local corner, Worth discovering | Tagged blogsherpa, dolphin, holiday, madagascar, sambaraha, surf, tolagnaro | 13 Responses

“Write for us” at madafan.com, free publicity for your Madagascar tourism activity while getting published on different networks, including www.lonelyplanet.com

By madafan on December 26, 2009

Madafan always wanted to be a platform where anyone who travelled or lived in Madagascar can share their experience, their recommendations
(as well as the “avoid it” places/activities) that Madafan readers ought to know, though setting-up a vibrant community of  Madagascar-fans.
We definitely aim to have everybody fom every corner of Madagascar write articles about what’s worth [...]

Posted in Featured, guest post, Local corner, Professional corner, Worth discovering | Tagged article, madagascar, write | 1 Response

Ikopa by canoe this saturday

By editor on December 17, 2009

So the second edition of Enjoy Madagascar took place last week-end, I
just want to report some activities that I found interesting for those
who are in Madagascar.
1- Ikopa by canoe
This coming saturday, as part of the monthly outing organized by the
ORTANA (Analamanga’s regional tourism bureau), 80 people will have the
chance to “ride” the Ikopa river on [...]

Posted in Excerpt, News | Tagged blogsherpa, canoe, ikopa, madagascar | 1 Response

Follow Madafan today at Enjoy Madagascar 2009

By madafan on December 12, 2009

Despite the political crisis that still prevails in Madagascar, the second edition of Enjoy Madagascar still happens today and tomorrow (December 12 and 13) in Antananarivo, at Futura Business Park. This second edition is a bit of challenge as international tourists and professionals may not massively come, though I personally think that by choosing to [...]

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