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A Romance of Baobabs at Anjajavy, Madagascar

September 30, 2019December 16, 2019 Tamlin WightmanIslands & Oceans

“Hazo tokana tsy mba ala.” ~ One tree doesn’t make a forest. Malagasy saying   I remember just about every detail from our time at Anjajavy, but the trees, they were an entity unto themselves. There they were, every which way we turned. Even out […]

Flying to the Ends of the Earth – Madagascar

April 14, 2018April 18, 2018 Tamlin WightmanIslands & Oceans

There are places in the world that are so remote they can only be accessed by air. Places that hold a great mystery for travellers and a distinctive bounty for those living there. In the globetrotting series, Flying to the Ends of the Earth, pilot and former Royal […]

The Sacred Heart of Madagascar

March 24, 2017June 2, 2017 Tamlin WightmanArt & Culture

In moments like this, I can never tell whether my heart is beating faster, wilder, its doof doof doof building dizzily, or whether it has stopped. What I do know is that it is not rested in the in-between. And it is not on terra-firma, […]

At One with the Wild Things of Madagascar

December 6, 2016December 10, 2019 Tamlin WightmanIslands & Oceans

  Travelling to wild and remote spaces in Africa, my courage is put to the test constantly. And each time I make the leap, I am rewarded. By an excitement that makes the skin on my arms blush – from a gaze shared with an […]

What People Mean When They Say Madagascar is Beyond Words

November 22, 2016June 3, 2017 Tamlin WightmanIslands & Oceans

Day one at Anjajavy le Lodge and Madagascar already has us questioning everything we ever thought we knew before. Such is the magic of island life. Anything I have ever said about Madagascar before this was just words. Before I boarded a plane and flew […]

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