BEKOPAKA Close to the southern boundary of the Tsingy of Bemaraha National Park, the town of Bekopaka lies in the district of Antsalova, Madagascar. It offers visitors a host of comfortable accommodation options and serves as an excellent base for exploring the spectacular Tsingy of Bemaraha National Park, a world-renowned …
MORONDAVA – MADAGASKAR KIREINDY – TSINGY The KirindyMitea National Park is a national park on the coast of the Mozambique Channel, in south-west Madagascar. The 72,200 hectares park contains many endemic animals and plants and claims to have the greatest density of primates in the world. Nearby, Kirindy Forest is …
MORONDAVA – MADAGASKAR We took a local flight from Antananarivo to Morondava. Morondava is located 700km from the capital Antananarivo and can be reached in one hour by plane. Due to the bad roads, a car trip from Antananarivo to Morondava takes 11 to 18 hours. Morondava is a town …
Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar, is an island country lying off the southeastern coast of Africa. It is the world’s fourth largest island, the second-largest island country and the 46th largest country in the world. Its capital and largest city is Antananarivo. Although located some 250 miles (400 km) …
From Miami we proceeded to Fort Lauderdale and boarded the Cruise Caribbean Princess, departing at 1600 hrs from Fort Lauderdale for a 11 days cruise through Caribbean Islands with shore excursions in Princess Cay Islands, Colombia, Panama and Costa Rica. Our first port of call was Princess Cay Islands which …
Liechtenstein is a small country with many faces, situated between the Rhine and towering mountain peaks. More. Princely House steeped in tradition. The Princely House of Liechtenstein is one of the oldest noble families. Prince Hans-Adam II became Reigning Prince in 1989. More. Magnificent, untouched nature. The Principality is home …
Myanmar (formerly Burma) is a Southeast Asian nation of more than 100 ethnic groups, bordering India, Bangladesh, China, Laos and Thailand. Yangon, the Capital, (formerly Rangoon), the country’s largest city, is home to bustling markets, numerous parks and lakes, and the towering, gilded Pagoda, which contains Buddhist relics and dates …
The State of Palestine is a sovereign state in the Middle East consisting of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. The “State of Palestine” is officially recognized by the United Nations as a Non-Member Observer State, the status was granted on 29 November 2012. The state’s designated capital is …
I visited first time this site in 1977. The Manila American Cemetery and Memorial in the Philippines occupies 152 acres on a prominent plateau, visible at a distance from the east, south and west. It contains the largest number of graves of our military dead of World War II, a …
Jeepneys are the poor-man’s transport in the Philippines, from Batanes to the National Capital Region (Manila) and down to Davao City, in Mindanao. Found only in the Philippines, the versatile, durable and colorful jeepney is truly a mestizo – half-local and half-foreign – reflective of the national character of this …
