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Madagascar’s Wildlife Wonderland

Madagascar’s Wildlife Wonderland

Madagascar can often feel like the forgotten member of Africa’s boy band. Slotting into the same category as George Harrison, John Deacon and Charlie Watts, it has long been happy for its front men, namely Morocco, Egypt and South Africa, to steal the show. Yet, as the fourth largest island in the world, home to 5% of all known animal and plant species, it could only be expected to hang backstage for so long.

Discovering Magnificent Madagascar

Discovering Magnificent Madagascar

Madagascar is the fourth largest island in the world and a mere 250 miles off the coast of mainland Africa but it still remains a largely undiscovered corner of the continent. I've just returned and can really only describe it as the most fascinating and beautiful country I've ever been to. It is a place that completely has its own vibe; it's not African, or Asian or European but then, at the same time, it is all those things.

The baobab trees of Madagascar

The baobab trees of Madagascar

Now David Attenborough has sprinkled his TV magic on the island of Madagascar we suspect the destination will see a serious hike in arrivals. If you caught the series you know the drill - separated from Africa and India as the continents gradually drifted apart, but large and diverse enough to have harboured several distinct ecosystems, Madagascar is a biologist's boon.   3/4s of Baobabs prefer Madagascar And while the lemur in all its glorious variations has become the Madagascan equivalent of the finch in the Galapagos,

Luxury Hotels in North Madagascar

Luxury Hotels in North Madagascar

Constance Tsarabanjina Just off Madagascar's north coast, this ultra relaxed hideaway in the Mitsio Archipelago is the definition of a Robinson Crusoe island. 25 thatched bungalows with uninterrupted views of the ocean are spread along the north and south beaches under shady palms, and a hammock rests in the corner of the private verandas. Each bungalow has been built using locally sourced materials and tastefully decorated with Madagascan artefacts.

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