Last update: 26th October 2025 Is it currently safe to travel to Madagascar? First things first: Travelling in Madagascar is currently possible without disruption. No protests or unrest are currently expected. There are no curfews or other travel restrictions in place. There is currently no travel warning from the Foreign Office for Madagascar. Since the former president fled Madagascar in …
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If you want to travel in Madagascan cities without a motor, it’s best to take a Pousse-Pousse. These are rickshaws made of colourfully painted wood, which are either pulled by a man on foot or on a bicycle (Cyclo-Pousse). In Malagasy, the vehicle’s name is posy posy, but this is only the Madagascan spelling of the French word. Translated, it …
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Everywhere in Madagascar’s towns and villages they travel as normal taxis: the Renault 4s. Elsewhere one sees them at most still as well maintained classic cars on exhibitions or in lover garages, on Madagascar however they belong to the completely normal street scene. But why the R4? As early as the end of the 1950s Renault wanted to plan a …
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Embassies and consulates are Madagascar’s representations in Europe. They deal with all matters concerning Madagascar outside their own country. There are currently only four representations of Madagascar in Europe: two in Germany, one in France and one in Belgium. The former Madagascan consulates in Munich and Hamburg (Germany), Luxembourg (Luxembourg), Zurich (Switzerland) and Vienna (Austria) have not existed for several …
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