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A Day in Andasibe: Land of the Lemurs

By on October 3, 2015

Even for the seasoned traveller Madagascar is daunting. It’s huge, busy, crazy, the roads are appealing and it hasn’t taken me long to discover that travelling this island solo…


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Liaising with Lemurs: Lemur Island in Andasibe

By on September 28, 2015

After spending the morning at Andasibe-Mantadia National Park chasing lemurs through the gorgeous rainforest I thought that I had already seen too many lemurs for one day… I was wrong……


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Lurking Lemurs: Andasibe-Mantadia National Park

By on September 28, 2015

I had almost been in Madagascar a month and I hadn’t seen a lemur. Not a single one.

To be fair, I had been briefly living in the Madagascan Highlands…


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Volunteering in Madagascar: My Experience with the Bookfeeding Project

By on September 26, 2015

When I first decided to look for a volunteer opportunity I had two things I was searching for in an organisation:

That it was non-profit and all donations and contributions were…


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Volunteering in Madagascar: Third-World Thoughts

By on September 25, 2015

As I sit in my hotel room; fresh in bed after a long, warm shower; happy to have hooked up to wifi for the first time in weeks to…