People of Madagascar

I've done a lot of reading online about the people of Madagascar and have prepared this short guide with basic information. We're not travelling on the main island of this country, so the photos supporting the story are from the Internet. Madagascar is inhabited by approximately 18 main ethnic gro...

So what, just 1st May on the beach?

The day has finally arrived – rested after the rigors of travel, free from any responsibilities or need for action – we're on the beach (hidden in deep shade) and doing nothing… A rather rare occurrence in our lives, so we're not sure whether to be happy or not. As planned, our intensive explorati...

High and low tides

As we already described, Nosy Be is a small island, yet in various parts of the island, ocean tides play a significant role in choosing a vacation destination. We wondered whether these tides had anything to do with our mood: "Tides, as a physical phenomenon, do not directly affect the human body....

Nosy Be - Ambaro

  This will take some reading, but it's worth knowing: Nosy Be (Malagasy pronunciation: [nusʲ be]; formerly Nossi-bé and Nosse Be, literally meaning "big island") is a volcanic island off the northwest coast of Madagascar. Nosy Be is Madagascar's largest and busiest tourist destination. It has an ...

Relaxation is about to start

Yesterday (Tuesday), we decided to begin our inactive part of our vacation – the beaching. Besides actively hiding in the shade of a large palm leaf umbrella, we had the pleasure of observing the behavior of a group of Malagasy kids under the supervision of a young mother (?). Playing on the san...

We are on the island Nosy Be

  First, a few hours in the car from Szczecin to Gdańsk, then some time in the airport terminal waiting for check-in, another two hours in the airline lounge before departure, and then we were boarding the plane! And the plane was a Boeing 787, carrying nearly 400 people! And every seat was taken....

Time for Madagascar

  Our usual travel destination – Southeast Asia – has been temporarily put on hold. Luckily, we had already decided to go to another part of the world, which turned out to be a good choice. MADAGASCAR. Or rather, Nosy Be – an island at the northern tip of the country. Madagascar – that means lem...