Diary Henintsoa Andrianampoinia is an experienced eco-tourism and sustainable tourism consultant with a strong background in the travel industry, including 17 years as an English-speaking naturalist guide. He is the founding member of Madagascar’s English Guides Association (MEGA) and Managing Director of Awesome Madagascar Tours, specializing in eco-tourism, birdwatching, and cultural tours. A teacher of tour leading at INTH, he has led multiple initiatives to promote sustainable tourism, such as the “Day of Sustainable Tourism” event and the documentary "Unique Madagascar." He has also been a guest speaker on international platforms and contributed to tourism development through collaborations with major stakeholders and educational efforts.
The first figures for this year show a sustained pace for the number of tourist arrivals on the Big Island. According to the Ministry of Tourism and Crafts, the first two months of 2024 saw twenty-two thousand tourists arrive on the national territory, or one thousand two hundred and fifty international visitors in January and…
The Ministry of Tourism and Crafts plans to organize educational tours to welcome 400 outgoing tour operators this year with the aim of raising awareness and promoting the Madagascar destination. This project will be presented to Bulgarian tour operators during the Holiday & Spa international tourism fair, where Madagascar is present as a partner country.…
The Whale Festival in Sainte-Marie is also a celebration of local culture. From July 13 to 21, Sainte-Marie Island will host the seventh edition of the Whale Festival, highlighting the theme “Excellent products of Malagasy gastronomy”. This year, the festival will highlight the artisanal products that enrich Malagasy cuisine thanks to their quality and the…
Press conference on the “Festikite” festival 3rd edition, yesterday. The landscape and magnificent beaches of the Big Island will serve to welcome more tourists, but in a different way. In fact, the country is now focusing on sports tourism. A momentum that was taken a few years ago, at the end of the Covid years.…
Currently in Bulgaria, the Minister of Tourism and Crafts of Madagascar, Joël Randriamandranto, met yesterday with Zaritsa Dinkova, Minister of Tourism of Bulgaria, in the presence of the Honorary Consul of Bulgaria in Madagascar, Stefana Sbrikova. The discussions focused on strengthening ties between the two countries in the field of tourism. The two personalities discussed…