Part 5

  1. Galleries
  2. Land Photos
  3. Madagascar
  4. 2023-11-1 Madagascar with Captivating Nature
  5. Part 5
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  • World Cola
    World Cola
    Star Breweries of Madagascar, maker of Three Horses Beer produces this lower priced Cola that resulted in Coca Cola leaving the country.
    Feon'ny Ala Restaurant, Andasibe, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#3029
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Water Lily
    Water Lily
    Feon'ny Ala Restaurant, Andasibe, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2748
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Derelict Church
    Derelict Church
    Driving Photo
    Andasibe to Manambato, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2749
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mountain
    Mountain
    Driving Photo
    Andasibe to Manambato, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2753
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Making Gravel
    Making Gravel
    Driving Photo - making smaller rocks out of bigger rocks.
    Andasibe to Manambato, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2754
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Church
    Church
    Driving Photo
    Andasibe to Manambato, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2756
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Product Promotion
    Product Promotion
    Driving Photo
    Andasibe to Manambato, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2758
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shop
    Shop
    Driving Photo
    Andasibe to Manambato, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2763
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Trucks
    Trucks
    Driving Photo - Trucks are the majority of traffic.
    Andasibe to Manambato, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2764
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bananas
    Bananas
    Driving Photo
    Andasibe to Manambato, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2765
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ambohidratrimo
    Ambohidratrimo
    Driving Photo - entering the town where we took a walk to more thoroughly experience the culture.
    RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2767
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Street Sales
    Street Sales
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2768
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shop
    Shop
    Mostly electronics.
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2771
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Produce
    Produce
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2772
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tiny Shrimp
    Tiny Shrimp
    Possibly a freshwater or brackish species.
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2773
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Butchery
    Butchery
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2774
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shop
    Shop
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2775
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shop
    Shop
    Electronics.
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2777
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dried Fish
    Dried Fish
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2778
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shop
    Shop
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2779
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Butchery
    Butchery
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2781
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shop
    Shop
    More electronics.
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2782
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mainstreet
    Mainstreet
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2785
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Truck
    Truck
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2787
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Truck
    Truck
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2788
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Butchery
    Butchery
    Rough looking cuts.
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2789
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Smoked Fish
    Smoked Fish
    At lest I hope the fish are smoked!
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2790
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Produce & more
    Produce & more
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2791
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Beans
    Beans
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2793
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Butchery
    Butchery
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2794
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dried Fish
    Dried Fish
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2797
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Intercity Van
    Intercity Van
    Full of people and loaded with goods.
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2799
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Power Supply
    Power Supply
    Three clips on each terminal.
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2801
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Truck
    Truck
    Fuel.
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2804
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shop
    Shop
    With limited electricity, the big speakers and tuners don't make much sense to me.
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2809
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Intercity Van
    Intercity Van
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2810
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Generator Repair
    Generator Repair
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2811
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Barber
    Barber
    Batteries and inverters power the clippers.
    Ambohidratrimo, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2812
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Derelict House
    Derelict House
    Driving Photo - fairly large house falled into disrepair.
    Ambohidratrimo to Manambato, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2813
    Larry L. Jackson
  • River
    River
    Driving Photo - topsoil washes away with every rain due to removal of the forest cover for crops and charcoal.
    Ambohidratrimo to Manambato, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2815
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Traveler's Tree
    Traveler's Tree
    Driving Photo - Ravenala madagascariensis.
    Ambohidratrimo to Manambato, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2822
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lychee
    Lychee
    Driving Photo - Litchi chinensis.
    Ambohidratrimo to Manambato, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2826
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Indigent Man
    Indigent Man
    Driving Photo - his pants are just rags.
    Ambohidratrimo to Manambato, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2827
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Charcoal
    Charcoal
    Driving Photo
    Ambohidratrimo to Manambato, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2829
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bicycle Taxis
    Bicycle Taxis
    Driving Photo
    Ambohidratrimo to Manambato, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2831
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Side Street
    Side Street
    Driving Photo
    Ambohidratrimo to Manambato, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2834
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rianila Bridge
    Rianila Bridge
    Driving Photo
    Brickaville, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2838
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rianila River
    Rianila River
    Driving Photo
    Brickaville, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2840
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Discoteque
    Discoteque
    Driving Photo - maybe this place is more appealing when it is dark.
    Brickaville, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2842
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Vehicle Change
    Vehicle Change
    Our next destination is only 7.2 kilometers away, but took almost an hour to reach due to a very bad road.
    Manambato, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2844
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Children
    Children
    Our vehicle change location drew a few children wanting to see the tourists.
    Manambato, RN 2, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2846
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Water Taxi
    Water Taxi
    This type of boat serves isolated villages and a few lodges in a series of lakes running north.
    Lake Rasoabe, Orania Lodge, Manambolo, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2849
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Orania Lodge
    Orania Lodge
    We waited here for our water taxi.
    Lake Rasoabe, Manambolo, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#2850
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bungalow #7
    Bungalow #7
    With a lot of open ventilation, I used the mosquito netting for the entire stay.
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#0121
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bungalow #7
    Bungalow #7
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#0204
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bungalow #7
    Bungalow #7
    The room was pretty dark due to very limited electricity.
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#0228
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Calamari
    Calamari
    Big and chewy pieces.
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 9, 2023
    2023-11-09#5448
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bungalow #7
    Bungalow #7
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#0221
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pachypodium densiflorum
    Pachypodium densiflorum
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#2854
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pachypodium densiflorum
    Pachypodium densiflorum
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#2856
    Larry L. Jackson
  • View of Main Building
    View of Main Building
    Bar & Wifi area, restaurant to the right seen from a small dining spot.
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#1045
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black Lemur male
    Black Lemur male
    Eulemur macaco macaco
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#1128
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black Lemur male
    Black Lemur male
    Eulemur macaco macaco
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#1162
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black Lemur male
    Black Lemur male
    Eulemur macaco macaco
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#2859
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black Lemur male
    Black Lemur male
    Eulemur macaco macaco
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#2860
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Radiated Tortoise
    Radiated Tortoise
    Geochelone radiata - protected in an enclosure.
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#1183
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black & White Ruffed Lemur
    Black & White Ruffed Lemur
    Varecia variegata variegata - the most primitive of the lemurs.  The only lemur that leaves the young in a nest always with an adult.
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#1188
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black & White Ruffed Lemur
    Black & White Ruffed Lemur
    Varecia variegata variegata
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#2865
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black & White Ruffed Lemur
    Black & White Ruffed Lemur
    Varecia variegata variegata
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#2879
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black & White Ruffed Lemur
    Black & White Ruffed Lemur
    Varecia variegata variegata
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#2884
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Brown Lemur hybrid
    Brown Lemur hybrid
    Eulemur fulvus - obviously comfortable around people because the guides gave them little bits of banana.  On Jill.
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#2892
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Common Brown Lemur
    Common Brown Lemur
    Eulemur fulvus fulvus
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#2894
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Brown Lemur hybrid
    Brown Lemur hybrid
    Eulemur fulvus - sitting on J. J. with or local guide Romeo in the background.
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#2897
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Vanilla seed pod
    Vanilla seed pod
    Vanilla planifolia - staff fertilize the one day flowers to produce the beans to sell.
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#2901
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black & White Ruffed Lemur
    Black & White Ruffed Lemur
    Varecia variegata variegata
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#2903
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Brown Lemur hybrid
    Brown Lemur hybrid
    Eulemur fulvus - J. J. watching, Dave hosting the lemur with Joyce taking a photo.
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#2906
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crowned Lemur male
    Crowned Lemur male
    Eulemur coronatus
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#2912
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crowned Lemur male
    Crowned Lemur male
    Eulemur coronatus
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#2918
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Des & lemurs
    Des & lemurs
    Des is taking a photo of a Crowned Lemur with a hybrid Brown Lemur on his back.
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#2920
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crowned Lemur female
    Crowned Lemur female
    Eulemur coronatus
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#2929
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crowned Lemur male
    Crowned Lemur male
    Eulemur coronatus
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#2937
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crowned Lemur female & juvenile
    Crowned Lemur female & juvenile
    Eulemur coronatus
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#2955
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black Lemur female
    Black Lemur female
    Eulemur macaco macaco - really contrasting with the male.
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#2987
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black Lemur female
    Black Lemur female
    Eulemur macaco macaco
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#1206
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black Lemur female
    Black Lemur female
    Eulemur macaco macaco
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#2998
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black Lemur female & juvenile
    Black Lemur female & juvenile
    Eulemur macaco macaco
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#3003
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black Lemur juvenile
    Black Lemur juvenile
    Eulemur macaco macaco - although this looks like it might be a hybrid Crowned Lemur, despite being with the female Black Lemur.
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#3005
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Panther Chameleon male
    Panther Chameleon male
    Furcifer pardalis
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#1223
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Panther Chameleon male
    Panther Chameleon male
    Furcifer pardalis
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#1227
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Panther Chameleon male
    Panther Chameleon male
    Furcifer pardalis
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#1230
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Panther Chameleon male
    Panther Chameleon male
    Furcifer pardalis
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#3008
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Panther Chameleon male
    Panther Chameleon male
    Furcifer pardalis - with a captured grasshopper.
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#3009
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Panther Chameleon male
    Panther Chameleon male
    Furcifer pardalis - when the tongue starts to come out this way, start taking photos.
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#3020
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Panther Chameleon male
    Panther Chameleon male
    Furcifer pardalis - 4/100th of a second after the previous photo, with most of the extension occurring in 1/100th of a second.
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#3023
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Panther Chameleon male
    Panther Chameleon male
    Furcifer pardalis - pulling in that very long tongue.
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#3025
    Larry L. Jackson
  • True Cactus
    True Cactus
    Rhipsalis species
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#3034
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Madagascar Girdled Lizard
    Madagascar Girdled Lizard
    Zonosaurus madagascariensis - a color variation showing less side stripe.
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#1279
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Trail
    Trail
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#3036
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wasps & Nest
    Wasps & Nest
    Small nest with one wasp on top and another possibly emerging lower.
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#1290
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bird's Nest Fern
    Bird's Nest Fern
    Asplenium nidus
    Hotel Palmarium, Madagascar, November 10, 2023
    2023-11-10#3039
    Larry L. Jackson