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Madagascar

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My visit to Madagascar was an unforgettable experience, filled with vibrant scenery, rich culture, and fascinating wildlife. Starting from the east coast, we journeyed across Nosy Be, a lush island known for its beaches and biodiversity. Our destination was Nosy Komba, famously known as the “Island of the Lemurs.” The journey took us past the verdant Lokobe Mountain, a stunning green expanse that added to the island’s natural beauty. Eventually, we arrived at a small village, where I had a glimpse into the daily lives of the locals. Children played joyfully around the village school, and it was clear that tourism — particularly visits to see the lemurs — played a significant role in supporting the community. As we approached the trail leading to the forest and the lemur sanctuary, vendors lined the path, selling colorful pareos and scarves in vibrant colors. Their cheerful displays added a lively charm to the surroundings. Once inside the sanctuary, we encountered numerous lemurs. The ...

Seychelles

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  A Journey Through Seychelles: Beaches, Spices, and Natural Wonders Seychelles had always been on my travel list, but nothing could have prepared me for the sheer beauty of this island paradise. From the moment I arrived in Mahé , the capital, I knew I was in for a special experience. My first stop was one of Mahé’s famous beaches, where I was introduced to the turquoise waters and soft sands that Seychelles is known for. Snorkeling was on the agenda, and while the experience of floating in the warm Indian Ocean was calming, I didn’t see as many fish as I had hoped. Nevertheless, the tranquility of the water and the breathtaking surroundings made up for it. From the coast, I ventured inland to a spice garden , where the air was rich with the aroma of nutmeg, cinnamon, and other exotic spices. Walking through the garden was like stepping into a world of scents, each one telling a story of Seychelles’ trade history and culinary traditions. Our guide introduced us to Coco de Me...