many of Madagascar's attractions and amenities are spread across the island. Foodies, for example, will enjoy Antananarivo's restaurants just as much as Antsirabe's street fare and Nosy Be's ...

The best way to get around Madagascar is to hire a car with a driver ... Tuk-tuks can be hailed on the street for a flat fee of 500 to 1,000 Malagasy ariary (or less than $0.50).

By Kristine Sabillo Madagascar is bracing for Tropical Cyclone Faida to make landfall on its northern coast on Feb. 4, even ...