When I think of Madagascar I remember baobabs, lemurs, chameleons, the ocean, adventure, and also relaxation. Pure bliss!You can have it all, and more. Madagascar is an almost forgotten tourist destination. One that will challenge you, and charm you at the same time.Antananarivo (Tana)Madagascar’s capital city and home to its main airport, Ivato Airport, is like so many other African cities. You are greeted by over-eager chaps to provide transport and show you the way, but don’t let that put you off. I recommend you pre-book your airport transfer either through the hotel, or a reputable service provider. I’ll give some links at the end of the article to service providers…
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Why People Love Caminito Street Museum
Caminito Street Museum is unique to Buenos AiresCaminito is an “open-air” Street Museum and a traditional alley located in La Boca. This Buenos Aires’ neighborhood is famous for its colorful houses, its tango, and its soccer team.Caminito” (Spanish for “little walkway” or “little path”) was named after a 1926 tango song composed by Juan de Dios Filiberto, which tells of a love lost.A bit of backgroundIn the 1800s there was a small stream flowing into the Riachuelo River. After the river dried up, tracks for the Ferrocarril Buenos Aires y Puerto de la Ensenada were installed at the site. Along Garibaldi Street, you can still see the disused tracks. Later, when the railroad closed in…
