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Fianarantsoa to Manakara by train

I had read a lot about the Fianarantsoa–Côte Est train, FCE for short. Theoretically it leaves at 7am for a 7-12 hours journey to Manakara through a narrow corridor of jungle vegetation, plantations...

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Canal des Pangalanes, Manakara

After the long train journey, it was good to sleep for a couple of hours longer than usual. We had arranged for a boat tour in the Canal des Pangalanes. The Canal was built by the French on the turn of...

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The Plateau

Today, we had to drive for 400km, all the way back to Antananarivo, normally a non-stop 8 hours drive. We started early, around 7am, to have enough time to stop in Ambositra and Antsirabe. Anjamba, a...

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Belo Sur Mer

Despite the 4:15am wake up call, it was better to fly early and have the full day ahead, since the drive from Morondava to Belo Sur Mer is 3 hours long. Morondava is located on west coast across...

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Boat Trip on the West Coast

Early morning in Belo sur Mer is beautiful. No, magical. The tide is very low, there is no wind and the light is excellent for photographing the boats going out for the daily fishing activities. The...

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Kirindy and Allée des baobabs

We left quite late, around 10:15 to visit the Kirindy national park, home of the famous Fossa lemur. After 90 minutes drive on relatively good dirt road, we arrived in the forest. Kirindy is very dry...

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Antananarivo and back to Nairobi

We flew back to Antananrivo and Jean Luc drove us to the Café de la Gare for lunch, a great bistro in the renovated central train station. In this upscale joint you can find all sorts of people,...

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Madagascar

Tell someone “Madagascar” and the first thing that comes to mind is the lemours. Sometimes called the 8th continent because of its size and endemic flora and fauna, Madagascar is a land of diversity...

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Madagascar

Sometimes called the 8th continent because of its size and endemic flora and fauna, Madagascar is a land of diversity and uniqueness. In this series of 18 photos I am trying to show  the different...

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Madagascar Kids

One of the most charming things in Madagascar are naturally the kids. Playful and always ready to strike a pose, their mood in sharp contrast to their living conditions. This is a study with some shots...

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