Madagascar News News Madagascar » Tourism: Getting Around Madagascar
The best way to get around Madagascar is to hire a car with a driver or join an organized tour. Car rentals commonly come with a driver as part of their rates and give you the most flexibility with ...
News Madagascar » Tourism: Madagascar hopes movie will boost tourism and economy
The Indian Ocean island nation of Madagascar is hoping that a recently released Dreamworks’ movie will spur tourism in the country despite its lukewarm success in the American box office. The animated ...
News Madagascar » Tourism: Madagascar Tourism Under Duress from Civil Unrest
Reuters reports that Madagascar tourism faces collapse if political unrest continues. So far, a bitter power struggle on the island has killed 125 people. Opposition leader Andry Rajoelina, a former ...
News Madagascar » Tourism: Seychelles Joins Regional Tourism Talks at Madagascar Tourism Fair and Vanilla Islands GA
Seychelles reinforced its dedication to regional tourism collaboration through its participation in the General Assembly of the Vanilla Islands, held concurrently with the International Tourism Fair ...
News Madagascar » Tourism: Madagascar set to experience tourism-driven boom this year
New study reveals that Madagascar, which is a magnet for nature-loving tourists thanks to its unique flora and fauna and its unspoilt, authentic character, looks set to experience a tourism-driven ...
News Madagascar » Tourism: Tourism will be key to Madagascar’s recovery
On World Tourism Day, Madagascar’s Presidential candidate for the AVANA Party, Dr Jean Louis Robinson, highlights the benefits a thriving, sustainable tourism industry will have on the impoverished ...
News Madagascar » Tourism: Keeping Whale Shark Tourism Sustainable in Madagascar
Madagascar’s Nosy Be was recently identified as a hotspot for whale sharks, which could boost the island’s ecotourism to rival the likes of global whale shark hotspots in Tanzania and Mozambique. One ...
News Madagascar » Tourism: Madagascar: Tourist Visits to Madagascar Help Conserve Some Forests, but Others Suffer - Study Suggests What to Do
Madagascar is one of the world's biodiversity hotspots. The island country is well known for its diverse and endangered range of wildlife. This includes over 100 species of lemurs and six species of ...
News Madagascar » Tourism: Madagascar: struggles and resilience of tourism sector post covid-19
Since the reopening of borders in April 2022, tourism in Madagascar has been slowly regaining momentum after two years of isolation from the rest of the world during the Covid-19 pandemic, though lack ...
News Madagascar » Tourism: UNWTO expresses confidence on tourism in Madagascar
The Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), Taleb Rifai has visited Madagascar to express the Organization's full support to the tourism sector. Madagascar’s tourism is facing a ...
News Madagascar » Tourism: Madagascar Larger Than Life, New Life for Madagascar’s Tourist Industry?
One of the most anticipated films of the spring is Dreamworks’s Madagascar. Scheduled for release over the often profitable Memorial Day weekend (May 27), this new feature is generating lots of buzz ...
News Madagascar » Tourism: Madagascar Whale Shark Tourism Brings Millions – Can It Help Protect These Endangered Species?
Known as the biggest fish in the world, whale sharks can grow up to 65 feet (20 meters) in length and are locally know as ‘marokintana’ which translates as “to have many stars.” Known as the biggest ...