October 28, 2023 to November 3, 2023 Before coming to Mahajanga, people told me two things about the city, that it was beautiful and that it was hot. Well, it turns out they were right on both accounts. The city is similar in size to Buffalo, there’s no traffic, and it is one of the safest cities […]
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Week 2: Exploring Tana
October 21st 2023 to October 27th 2023 I think that the friendliness of Malagasy people can be shown in this one story. As I was exploring Tana, I was trying to find an atm machine or bank. I felt like I was getting a little lost, so I asked a nearby guard for help. He didn’t’ speak French […]
Week 1: Orientation
October 15th 2023 to October 22nd 2023 Hello from Madagascar!! I had my first week in the country and while the unknown and being so far from home for so long is definitely scary, the people that I have met so far have been very welcoming. I left for Madagascar on October 14th and after 20 […]