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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

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

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

Whale Sharks, Rays, Whales, Turtles, Dolphins … The extraordinary awaits in Nosy Be

"https://vimeo.com/190836640" (https://vimeo.com/190836640) Whale sharks arrive along the northwest coast of Madagascar...

Feb 18 2017

Tolo, national guide at Détours Madagascar

Tanindrazana maro harena sarobidy – Land of Ancestors with Exceptional Heritage What I appreciate most about my job as a...

Jul 21 2016

The Makay massif through the eyes of Tolo: A shared passion

At first, our encounters with the Bara—the ethnic group living in these regions—were challenging. They were wary and...

Jul 05 2016

The enchanting extreme south of Madagascar

If you’re seeking a rare and mythical journey, the route from Tuléar to Fort Dauphin along the coast is one of those...

Jun 04 2016

Tsingy: As sharp as a blade

The Tsingy formations are iconic landmarks for travelers visiting Madagascar. Whether marine or terrestrial, these geological wonders rank among the most astonishing on Earth....

Jun 01 2016

Timeless magic of the Mozambique Channel

"Several years ago, I sailed along the northern coast of Madagascar aboard a dhow, navigating the Mozambique Channel—a...

Jun 01 2015

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