News Madagascar proposed by Mada Custom Travel

16/01/2023

Say it with Madagascar!

For this year 2023, according to "the Lonely Planet", a benchmark for the tourism sector and local attractions, Madagascar is among the best destinations not to be missed for this year. This ranking lists the 30 world's must-see destinations based on food, the trip, connectivity, learning and relaxation....

18/08/2022

Madagascar is wide open.

We've been waiting for, finally, Malagasy authorities have just lifted all travel restrictions During these nearly 2 years of sanitary measures in its frontiers, Madagascar destination has joined all these countries who has left all restrictions. From now, presentation of the negative result of a PCR test at destination..

10/05/2022

Wings in the sky

Nowadays, children no longer know the joy of making their own toys.. I still remember that time, not so long ago,, when each season corresponded to a particular game.. at the same period , , 30 years ago , it would be the joy of wind games,, particularly,...

Famille de Mikea localisé dans la région sud Ouest de l'île

15/02/2022

Enigmatique Mikea

MIKEA It officially exists 18 ethnic groups in Madagascar but it turns out that subgroups, which can appear in different ethnic groups, are not formally listed. The number of these ethnic groups is unknown and there are even what one might call hidden peoples, like Mikea – “those who call each other (in the forest),...

04/11/2021

SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN

It's been soon 10 years that we have contributed and started our support project for Education and Community Development, to Awareness of the Preservation of the Environment, as a private actor in Tourism. Several actions have already been undertaken and carried out (reforestation, formations, participation in workshops, child sponsorships, constructions, provision of supplies, aides...

16/10/2021

At last, the opening!

From the 6 November 2021, Madagascar's borders will be partially reopened to flights from Europe to Antananarivo via Air Madagascar and Air France. Charter flights from Milan / Rome to Nosy Be are also authorized. Regional airlines between Madagascar and the neighboring islands of the Indian Ocean – Maurice (via Air...

21/09/2021

Madagascar, the breath of air!

The entire tourism value chain of the island is working to accommodate tourists in the best health conditions. The path to reopening tourism is getting better and better for Madagascar. After almost two years of hiatus and a shy attempt to partially open up the north, on...

06/09/2021

Madagascar, the end of the tunnel?

During his last tour in France, the Madagascan president mentioned the imminent opening of the borders but always in the conditional. According to him, the opening could be done according to the evolution of the disease. So, if we refer to what he said and the drastic drop in numbers linked to the pandemic in the country and ...

16/07/2021

Mofo Gasy, traditional bread

I wanted to publish a little local recipe for a long time, today to launch a long series, this will be the Mofo Gasy. This word means "Malagasy bread". It is made from rice flour, sugar and traditional sourdough. This traditional cupcake can be eaten at home and also in restaurants..

21/06/2021

Origin of the Malagasy malabary

The top male attire during the highlands parties would undoubtedly be the "malabary". All research leads to say that it is a costume of Indian origin which would have arrived in Madagascar just after the abolition of slavery in 1848 in the French colonies. We can go back to its origin as far as the region of "Malabar",...

10/06/2021

For a responsible opening.

After the border closed in March 2020, and the partial reopening of the island of Nosy Be to tourists from October to March 2021, Madagascar is preparing for the reopening of its borders. The timetable has not yet been set by the authorities. However, Madagascar is gradually setting up a vaccination campaign aimed at stakeholders..

03/06/2021

TOUR MALIN MADAGASCAR FOR COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

PARTICIPATION OF TOUR MALIN MADAGASCAR IN RESPONSIBLE AND SOLIDARITY TOURISM FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE MALAGASY POPULATION – IN THE PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT, AWARENESS AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT The Land of Madagascar is the foundation and the very essence of the work of all tourism value chains in Madagascar. Represented...

16/02/2021

“Tsikonina”, the miniature kitchen.

Game that children used to play when the great feast, like independence day, were arriving. They made their own meals outside the village, on a playground or almost wherever they wanted and used miniature copies of the parents kitchen tools. Nowadays, this culture has almost disappeared from everyday life..

25/01/2021

Sakalava matriarchal society.

The Sakalava are an ethnic or rather cultural group of Madagascar occupying most of the western coastal fringe of the island, from the Tulear region in the south to the Sambirano region in the north. In fact, the Sakalava do not really constitute a homogeneous people but a set of diverse ethnic groups having made ...

18/01/2021

Madagascar's feathered fighters

In all the traditions of the world, there are aspects that may clash with current modern culture. Among these rites and cultures are traditional sports. In this register, cockfight could win first place. Arrived in Madagascar, there are nearly 800 years with migrants from Asia,...

06/01/2021

Our’ team wish you a very Happy New Year

In this New Year, the entire Tour Malin Madagascar and Madavoyages team wishes you all without exception, a wonderful year full of health and serenity. We pass trough 2020 with difficulties and restrictions. We have been impacted in our daily lives and in our lives. Such a situation only happens once every 500...