Avenue of the baobabs, stone forests of Tsingy de Bemaraha, lemurs, limestone canyons.
01.01 New Year
July 26.06, Independence Day
August 15.08, Dormition of the Virgin Mary
November 01.11, All Saints' Day
December 25.12, Christmas
117 police
118, fire department
124, emergency medical care
– Ranavalona I, Queen
– Radama I, King
– Didier Ratsiraka, President
– Marc Ravalomanana, President
– Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo, writer
– Claude Simon, writer, Nobel laureate
– photographing military installations
- removal of archaeological finds
- visiting sacred places without permission
- lemur hunting
- participation of foreigners in rallies
– It is customary to shake hands when meeting
– Family and community ties play an important role
– Polite address and a calm tone are required.
– In the villages, tourists are asked to respect traditions
– It is customary to wear national costumes on holidays.
– greeting / Manao ahoana / manao ahoana
– gratitude / Misaotra / misaotra
– please / Azafady / azafady
– sorry / Miala tsiny / miala tsiny
– where is the bus...? / Aiza ny fiara fitaterana...? / aiza ni fiara fitaterana
– how much does a ticket cost? / Ohatrinona ny saran-dalana? /ohatrinona ni saran-dalana
– pharmacy / Fivarotam-panafody / fivarotam-panafody
– I need a doctor / Mila dokotera aho / mila dokotera aho
– I need help / Mila fanampiana aho / mila fanampiana aho
– call the police / Antsoy ny polisy / antsoy ni polisy
– call an ambulance / Antsoy ny fiara mpamonjy voina / Antsoy ni fiara mpamonjy voina
– Very tasty! / Matsiro be! / matsiro be
– bill please / Kaonty azafady / kaonty azafady
– toast / Ho ela velona! (Long live life!)
– joke / In Madagascar, lemurs are real neighbors! / eto madagasikara ny gidro dia mpiara-monina
It is customary to discuss:
– Nature and unique fauna
– National cuisine (romazava, rice)
– Music and dancing
– Traditions and customs
– Tourism and ecology
It is not accepted to discuss:
– Politics and power
- Social problems
- Poverty
- Economic difficulties
- watch lemurs
– swim in the Indian Ocean
– haikit
– taste local cuisine
Avenue of the baobabs, stone forests of Tsingy de Bemaraha, lemurs, limestone canyons.
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01.01 New Year
July 26.06, Independence Day
August 15.08, Dormition of the Virgin Mary
November 01.11, All Saints' Day
December 25.12, Christmas
117 police
118, fire department
124, emergency medical care
– Ranavalona I, Queen
– Radama I, King
– Didier Ratsiraka, President
– Marc Ravalomanana, President
– Jean-Joseph Rabearivelo, writer
– Claude Simon, writer, Nobel laureate
– photographing military installations
- removal of archaeological finds
- visiting sacred places without permission
- lemur hunting
- participation of foreigners in rallies
– It is customary to shake hands when meeting
– Family and community ties play an important role
– Polite address and a calm tone are required.
– In the villages, tourists are asked to respect traditions
– It is customary to wear national costumes on holidays.
– greeting / Manao ahoana / manao ahoana
– gratitude / Misaotra / misaotra
– please / Azafady / azafady
– sorry / Miala tsiny / miala tsiny
– where is the bus...? / Aiza ny fiara fitaterana...? / aiza ni fiara fitaterana
– how much does a ticket cost? / Ohatrinona ny saran-dalana? /ohatrinona ni saran-dalana
– pharmacy / Fivarotam-panafody / fivarotam-panafody
– I need a doctor / Mila dokotera aho / mila dokotera aho
– I need help / Mila fanampiana aho / mila fanampiana aho
– call the police / Antsoy ny polisy / antsoy ni polisy
– call an ambulance / Antsoy ny fiara mpamonjy voina / Antsoy ni fiara mpamonjy voina
– Very tasty! / Matsiro be! / matsiro be
– bill please / Kaonty azafady / kaonty azafady
– toast / Ho ela velona! (Long live life!)
– joke / In Madagascar, lemurs are real neighbors! / eto madagasikara ny gidro dia mpiara-monina
It is customary to discuss:
– Nature and unique fauna
– National cuisine (romazava, rice)
– Music and dancing
– Traditions and customs
– Tourism and ecology
It is not accepted to discuss:
– Politics and power
- Social problems
- Poverty
- Economic difficulties
- watch lemurs
– swim in the Indian Ocean
– haikit
– taste local cuisine