2023 Madagascar

Our overnight stop in Morombe really was just that. It’s a small town which we drove through as we were looking for patatas, crisps we …

Our 35th wedding anniversary! Started with a lovely sunrise and then an early start. We knew that the whole of today was going to be …

Apparently the local village have been partying all night getting ready for the first sailing of a traditional “Botsy” this afternoon. Fortunately it didn’t keep …

Late start this morning at 8.30 so time for a leisurely breakfast with our first croissant and to enjoy the beautiful orchids and hotel grounds …

Up at 5.45 to get early breakfast and leave to be in the mid convoy that the gendarmes organise to protect us. There were apparently …

Today we get to explore the Big Tsingy. Helen had decided to have a day off, staying at the hotel. So we drove to the …

First the good news … David is better and ate a hearty breakfast. At 8.20, Zo brought to meet us our guide for the day: …

We have arrived at Bekopaka after the most amazing drive along a dirt track. It took 4.5 hours to do 90 Kms on a track …

Up at 6.20. Sue had slept well, but David had not and was feeling unwell. We left at 8.20 to complete our journey down to …