Travel to Madagascar – Episode 141

The Amateur Traveler talks to Marilyn about her recent trip to Madagascar. Marilyn grew up in this remote and exotic destination and finally had a chance to show her adopted homeland to her husband. Learn about beaches, lemurs, and beaches. Also learn how one friend funded his entire trip to Madagascar with vanilla.

News

Europe – Packaged Tour Groups Pros/Cons

Show Notes

click here to download (mp3)
click here to download (iTunes enhanced)

Madagascar
Antananarivo
Tôlanaro
Ile Sainte Marie tourism
Île Sainte-Marie
Berenty Reserve (where the lemurs are)
Toliara
Malagasy Language
Madagascar Health Concerns
TravelBeyond.com – experts in travel to Madagascar and elsewhere (ask for Suzanne)
WildMadagascar.org
Music of Madagascar

Internet Resources

LateRooms.com – get a last minute hotel room
Travel Tip – to save money try and bundle your airfare and hotel when you are going to one destination

Community

Keith sends in a correction about Tunisian Visas
Lots of positive feedback on Iran show

by Chris Christensen

I am the host of the Amateur Traveler. The Amateur Traveler is an online travel show that focuses primarily on travel destinations and what are the best places to travel to. It includes both a weekly audio podcast, a video podcast, and a blog.

+Chris Christensen | @chris2x | facebook