Travel to Madagascar – Episode 141
categories: africa travel
The Amateur Traveler talks to Marilyn about her recent trip to Madagascar.
Marilyn grew up in this remote and exotic destination and finally had a chance to show her adopted homeland to her husband. Learn about beaches, lemurs, and beaches. Also, learn how one friend funded his entire trip to Madagascar with vanilla.
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Show Notes
Madagascar
Antananarivo
Tôlanaro
Ile Sainte Marie tourism
Île Sainte-Marie
Berenty Reserve (where the lemurs are)
Toliara
Malagasy Language
Madagascar Health Concerns
TravelBeyond.com – experts in travel to Madagascar and elsewhere (ask for Suzanne)
WildMadagascar.org
Music of Madagascar
News
Europe – Packaged Tour Groups Pros/Cons
Internet Resources
LateRooms.com – get a last-minute hotel room
Travel Tip – to save money try and bundle your airfare and hotel when you are going to one destination
Community
Keith sends in a correction about Tunisian Visas
Lots of positive feedback on Iran show
- Buy Travel Insurance
- Get a Car Rental
- Get a universal plug adapter
- Get an eSim to be able to use your smartphone abroad.
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by Chris Christensen
Chris Christensen is the creator of the Amateur Traveler blog and podcast. He has been a travel creator since 2005 and has won awards including being named the "Best Independent Travel Journalist" by Travel+Leisure Magazine.+Chris Christensen | @chris2x | facebook
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Journeyetc
Says:July 1st, 2008 at 3:29 pm
That pick simply kicks ass…epic win
Journeyetc
Says:July 1st, 2008 at 3:30 pm
pic*
Ali
Says:August 8th, 2008 at 10:19 am
I found a resource that might help: https://www.8thcontinent.nl
It’s a travel site devoted entirely to Madagascar.