When you think of Madagascar, it’s probably the cuddly lemurs, transforming chameleons, prowling fossa and all the other fascinating indigenous wildlife the island holds that comes to mind. Ladislav Bittner’s video however focuses more on the country’s diverse destinations, from the busy hectic cities to the quiet idyllic beaches and the lush tropical...
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A beautiful island teeming with totally unique species of plants and animals, Madagascar is the perfect place to get away from it all and spend some time soaking up the sun and getting back to nature. Surrounded by the warm waters of the Indian Ocean, Madagascar’s neighbouring islands are well worth exploring.
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Orangutans, gorillas & lemurs
Whether you are going in search of orangutans, gorillas or lemurs, here is our pick of the best places around the world to catch a glimpse of the these three very different primates. From the rainforest of northern Borneo, to the lush African jungle in Uganda and the wilds of Madagascar, which...
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Land of the lemurs
This week’s guest blog is by Cathy Winston, (www.mummytravels.com) a freelance journalist and travel writer who tweets (not just about lemurs) @cathywinston. As soon as I produced the banana, there was a rustle in the trees and two furry inquisitive faces appeared. Yes, show a lemur even the sniff of...
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Whale-watching in Madagascar
If you’ve got an interest in whale-watching, now is the perfect time to see these magnificent creatures up close. Madagascar’s whale watching season is just about to kick off, with hundreds of humpback whales migrating from the Antarctic to the warm sheltered waters in Sainte Marie (also known as...