Difference between revisions of "Sambava"
CampMaster (talk | contribs) m (Text replacement - "<rss>" to "<rss template="Google-feed">") |
CampMaster (talk | contribs) (→Sambava Newsfeed) |
||
| Line 120: | Line 120: | ||
== Sambava Newsfeed == | == Sambava Newsfeed == | ||
| − | <rss template="Google-feed">http://news.google.com/news?q=sambava&hl=en&gl=us&um=1&ie=UTF-8&output=rss | + | <rss template="Google-feed">http://news.google.com/news?q=sambava&hl=en&gl=us&um=1&ie=UTF-8&output=rss</rss> |
== Transport == | == Transport == | ||
Revision as of 21:23, 3 September 2016
Sambava is a town and district on the east coast of Madagascar and the capital of the Sambava and Sava region. The population of the town of Sambava and district was 321,058 in 2015.
| ||
|
|
|
|
|
|
Almost half of the population in the Sambava region live from farming and raising livestock. The most common acricultures are vanilla, coconut and rice farming. Sambava, along with Antalaha, is the centre of vanilla production and the source of much of the world's vanilla export.
Activities include a visit to the Lopat vanilla factory to learn about traditional vanilla production, the Center for Learning and Understanding English (CLUE) and the large bazary kely marketplace.
| ||
|
|
|
The town has a stunning beach with sometimes with huge and dangerous waves. Every Sunday there is a big beach party. Nearby excursions include a taxi-brousse drive to Nosiarina and from thereon a 5-hour boat ride by pirogue up-river to Amboahangibe. Alternatively, catch a lift with one of the cargo boats used to transport vanilla pickers during the harvesting season. Marojejy National Park can be reached by road from Sambava.
|
<youtube>umwioiGgEtU</youtube> |
A domestic airport is located approximately 2km from the town centre with flights connecting Antananarivo, Toamasina (Tamatave), Maroantsetra and Diego Suarez. Scheduled flights are operated by Air Madagascar and Madagasikara Airways.
Places
- Ambodisatrana market place and Taxi-brousse station direction to Antalaha.
Vanilla exporters
Souvenirs
Restaurants
Medical
Hotels and restaurants
Mimi Hotel or Resto Mimi (16 rooms, 4 bungalows)
Tel: +261 (0)32 0761028 or +261 (0)32 04028855
Email: mimi.hotel.resto@gmail.com
La Paillotte - Chez Jo (4 bungalows)
Tel: +261 (0)20 88 998 94 or +261 (0)32 21 221 21 (mobile)
Las Palmas (6 bungalows, 3 rooms)
Tel: +261 (0)20 8892087 / +261 (0)32 4007372
Email: laspalmas.hotel@gmail.com
www.laspalmas-hotelsambava.com
Hotel l’Ambassadeur - Chez Zoé
Tel: +261 (0)32 0292745 or +261 (0)32 0211347
Email: razafizoe@yahoo.fr
Hotel Orchidea Beach II
Tel: +261 (0)32 0438377
Email: orchideabeach2@yahoo.fr
Florencia
Tel: +261 032 0246621
Hôtel Cantonnais
Tel: N/A
Hôtel Carrefour
Tel: +261 8892060 or +261 8892322
Hotel Melrose
Tel: +261 33 1457479 or cellphone: +261 (0)32 04572
Hôtel Paradis
Tel: +261 208892297 or +261 324012689
Hôtel la Romance de Jupiter
Tel (cellphone): +261 (0)32 0463389
Hotel Noumea
Tel: +261 032 0263586
Various
- 3J Electronic PC and parts store
- DHL Sambava
- Telma Sambava
- Post Office
Sambava Newsfeed
- Madagascar: Tropical Cyclone Gamane Flash Update No. 1, 28 March 2024 - ReliefWeb
- 28-Mar-2024 07:00
- Symrise helps in Madagascar after Cyclone Gamane - Symrise
- 04-May-2024 07:00
- How Glue Helps Frogs Out of Sticky Situations - The New York Times
- 07-Aug-2024 07:00
- Figure 2: Local prices of black vanilla in Sambava between 1960-2017,... - ResearchGate
- 30-Nov-2018 20:03
- How fortunes are being made and lost in Madagascar's vanilla boom - ABC News
- 21-Jan-2019 08:00
- Cyclone Batsirai slams Madagascar at major hurricane strength, killing 20 - The Washington Post
- 07-Feb-2022 08:00
- 'Swakaryam Sambhava Bahulam' movie review: A dismal experience trivialising women’s woes - The New Indian Express
- 01-Jun-2024 07:00
- WFP Madagascar Country Brief, June 2024 - ReliefWeb
- 24-Jul-2024 07:00
- Tropical Storm Cheneso, ensuing rain kill 16 in Madagascar - News24
- 27-Jan-2023 08:00
- Collector N Prasanth to prepare package for Perambra Sambava colony - Deccan Chronicle
- 21-Jun-2016 07:00
- Madagascar TC Gamane DREF Operational Update (MDRMG022) - ReliefWeb
- 14-May-2024 07:00
- After decades, Kerala Dalit neighbourhood gets basic facilities, ownership documents - The News Minute
- 07-Mar-2019 08:00
- Normal life hit as CSDS hartal turns violent in Kottayam - The Times of India
- 17-Jan-2017 08:00
- Muslim students join ‘Dalits only’ Kerala school, break caste barriers and effect difference - Maktoob media
- 28-Jun-2019 07:00
- CSDS hartal disrupts normal life in Kottayam - Onmanorama
- 17-Jan-2017 08:00
- Kerala school breaks ‘apartheid’ shackles, gets first scholarship winner after 66 years - The New Indian Express
- 10-May-2022 07:00
- Call for hartal in Kottayam by CSDS on dalit issue - The Times of India
- 16-Jan-2017 08:00
- WFP Madagascar Country Brief, May 2024 - ReliefWeb
- 31-May-2024 07:00
- Once famous for bamboo products, this Kerala village is losing its tradition - The News Minute
- 29-Jan-2020 08:00
- Chandy Oommen begins election campaign - The New Indian Express
- 10-Aug-2023 07:00
- Raharaham-piangonana : Potehin-dRavalomanana ny Fjkm - La Gazette de la Grande Ile
- 11-Jul-2024 02:25
- Why does this Kerala school have only Dalit students? - Asianet Newsable
- 20-Apr-2018 17:01
Transport
- Daniela Sambava airport transfer and city sightseeing
