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 ...

Madagascar is a biodiversity hotspot unlike any other. The fourth largest island in the world broke off from mainland Africa around 150 million years ago, cast adrift in the Indian Ocean. Isolation ...

Omura's whales off Madagascar's northwest coast. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Go2Africa Madagascar, known for its incredible biodiversity -- more than 80% of its species are found nowhere else on Earth - ...

The best time to visit Madagascar is from April to October. This dry season brings fewer rain showers, meaning optimal conditions for observing animals, hiking and participating in water sports ...

As the tiny plane nears the Nosy Be airport, passengers press their faces against the windows, craning their heads to catch a glimpse of this new land. For most, seeing the verdant islands floating in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jared Ranahan is a reporter who covers travel and ecotourism. Jul 25, 2024, 04:22pm EDT Madagascar became an independent nation on ...

Madagascar and neighboring Comoros Islands are home to the world's lemur population But one of the country's leading scientists says lemurs are on the "verge of extinction" More than 90% of Madagascar ...

Mongabay.com today announced the official launch of WildMadagascar.org, an information site on the island country of Madagascar. The site features more than 3000 photos from across Madagsacar in ...

Somewhere in the faraway Mozambique Channel, on Madagascar’s tiny, roadless, volcanic “Lemur Island,” a tawny-colored, wet-nosed, white-maned, utterly adorable lemur suddenly pounced from a tree in ...

View post: Delta Air Lines Has Quietly Issued a Warning to Customers The U.S. assigns four travel advisory levels, from "normal precautions" to "do not travel." Madagascar’s overall advisory was ...