Last update: 12th December 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 …
Lesen
You should not miss taking a small first-aid kit for travelers with you to Madagascar. Many places lack doctors and hospitals, and mainly also health education. We cannot recommend to look for a doctor in small villages – often enough, you will not even find one. In large cities such as Antananarivo, there are hospitals with European standards, and almost …
Lesen
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 …
Lesen
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 …
Lesen
MADAMAGAZINE Your Magazine about Madagascar
