After a period of unrest pushed the country into Level 3, "Reconsider Travel," the U.S. Department of State recently lowered its advisory to Level 2, “Exercise Increased Caution.” ...

The best time to visit Madagascar is from April to October. This dry season brings fewer rain showers, meaning optimal conditions for observing animals, hiking and participating in water sports ...

Omura's whales off Madagascar's northwest coast. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Go2Africa Madagascar, known for its incredible biodiversity -- more than 80% of its species are found nowhere else on Earth - ...

As the boat lurches over another huge wave, a whale slaps its massive tail, against the water in front. These mammals make Olympic gymnasts look like amateurs as they acrobatically lift their enormous ...

The U.S. assigns four travel advisory levels, from "normal precautions" to "do not travel." Madagascar’s overall advisory was lowered to Level 2 due to crime, unrest, and health concerns. Six ...

One of the world's most unique destinations, Madagascar has just begun welcoming back U.S. tourists as of October 23. An exotic island nation situated off the coast of East Africa, Madagascar had ...

As the tiny plane nears the Nosy Be airport, passengers press their faces against the windows, craning their heads to catch a glimpse of this new land. For most, seeing the verdant islands floating in ...

Madagascar is welcoming back U.S. citizens starting Saturday, Oct. 23. The island country, located off the coast of East Africa, had banned tourists from the U.S. and a handful of other countries in ...

Madagascar, one of several island nations in Africa, can be found near Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland and Lesotho. Though its capital, Antananarivo, is where the heart of the country's dining and ...

Somewhere in the faraway Mozambique Channel, on Madagascar’s tiny, roadless, volcanic “Lemur Island,” a tawny-colored, wet-nosed, white-maned, utterly adorable lemur suddenly pounced from a tree in ...