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Malagasy flavors not to be missed during your trip to Madagascar
For an unforgettable culinary journey to a country where the flavors are as diverse as they are exquisite, Madagascar is...
Oct 07 2019
Rice-Fish farming in Madagascar: A practice that should be a reference
Rice accounts for more than 40% of agricultural household income in Madagascar. While the rice-fish system has always...
Sep 03 2019
The Fianarantsoa - East Coast Railway (FCE)
The FCE is truly a legendary railway! After traveling on it, you’ll have a captivating and incredible story to tell: the...
Aug 26 2019
Local markets : scenes of Malagasy identity
In Malagasy history and culture, markets are tied to the notions of space and time. During the era of Malagasy kingdoms,...
Aug 07 2019
The phenomenon Father Pedro
In France, Father Pedro Opeka is known for his books co-written with Abbé Pierre and his many TV appearances in 2017. Some might also remember his name from 2013, when he was...
Jul 29 2019
Sahambavy: Madagascar's only tea plantation...
Madagascar is not known as a tea-drinking nation, with only 20% of Sahambavy’s tea production catering to local demand....
Jun 18 2019
The Bara: A feared and admired people of Southern Madagascar
When talking about Madagascar’s Great South, the Bara immediately come to mind. This nomadic pastoralist people are...
May 29 2019
Ambila: A green oasis between the Pangalanes Canal and the Indian Ocean
Ambila est un de ces villages pittoresques malgaches auquel on accède en bac, traversant un cours d’eau. Ceux qui...
May 07 2019
Chronicle of the Pangalanes Canal
The Shores of Madagascar’s East Coast: The soul of a people Imagine a riverside people, deeply attached to their land, despite it being ravaged annually by the fierce winds and...
May 02 2019
Nosy Iranja: A stunning secret island recommended by Vogue
For those familiar with Madagascar, particularly the Nosy Be archipelago, it’s no surprise that Nosy Iranja made Vogue’s...
Apr 16 2019
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