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'''[[La Paillotte - Chez Jo]]''' (4 bungalows)<br> | '''[[La Paillotte - Chez Jo]]''' (4 bungalows)<br> | ||
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Revision as of 12:31, 14 October 2020
Sambava is a town and district on the east coast of Madagascar and the capital of the SAVA region.
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 and Andapa, is the centre of vanilla production and the source of most of the world's vanilla export.
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Activities include a visit to a vanilla plantation and one of the many processing facilities to learn about traditional vanilla production, a guided tour of the Soavoanio coconut plantation, a visit to Antogopahitra (a small boat across the creek leaves behind Maison Ravelo at Antaimby).
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Every Friday, there is an extended market with various clothing stands appearing on the road between the Madame Dolorosy statue and the beach. Every Sunday starting early afternoon close to Las Palmas Hotel there is a big beach party including dance competitions and occasionally Moraingy tournaments.
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 Tsaradia and Madagasikara Airways.
Transport to/from Sambava
Scheduled flight connections are opereted by Madagasikara Airways and Air Madagascar.
Places
- Ambodisatrana market place and Taxi-brousse station direction Antalaha.
Vanilla exporters
Souvenirs
Restaurants, cafes and bars
- Happy Sambava - pastries
- Le Capricorne - restaurant and event location
- Epi-Bar La Vanilla - bar, shop and restaurant
- Resto Mimi - popular with visitors to Marojejy
- Orchidea Beach II - popular with tourists and expats
- Carrefour - popular with vanilla traders
- Chez Orlance - restaurant and juice bar
- Gargotte Camila
- Le Baladin - restaurant, bar and night club
- Gargotte Ezaka - breakfast, lunch and dinner in the Antanifotsy district of Sambava
Beach
Medical
Hotels and restaurants
Bar Bleue
Outdoors dinner restaurant
Sambava-Centre
Hotel Carrefour
Sambava-Centre
Tel: +261 (0) 20 889 2060
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)
La Rosace - simple roofed outdoors breakfast and lunch eatery in central Sambava.
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
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
Hotel le Giroflier
Sambava-Centre
Tel: +261 32 97 792 10
Various
- Tsara Lay - bespoke mosquito-net tailoring
- ProGym - well equipped fitness centre
- Colis Express S.A. - courier service by land and air
- François' bike repairs
- Samy Express Head Office - boat transfers to/from Diego Suarez (during rain season only)
- Madabike rentals
- Alliance française de Sambava - French alliance of Sambava
- 3J Electronic PC and parts store
- DHL Sambava
- Telma Sambava
- Post Office
- Soavoanio
- Andron'ny vehivavy Sambava (Women's Day)
- Soamazava supermarket
- Zcom Sambava printing service
- Pharmacie MAEVA - Antanifotsy
- Photo SAVA - photographic prints and cameras
- KOM’SEC - sale and repair of IT equipment, PCs, laptops, etc.
Map of Sambava
Sambava Newsfeed
- The sweet harvest - AFP.com
- 07-Jun-2016 07:00
- Sambava - Madagascar: Wind Storm Situation as of 10/03/2017, Grading Map - ReliefWeb
- 15-Mar-2017 07:00
- In Madagascar, Endangered Lemurs Find a Private Refuge (Published 2020) - The New York Times
- 27-Oct-2020 07:00
- Cyclone Dikeledi forms, forecast to rapidly intensify before landfall in Madagascar - The Watchers - Watching the world evolve and transform
- 09-Jan-2025 08:00
- Figure 2: Local prices of black vanilla in Sambava between 1960-2017,... - ResearchGate
- 30-Nov-2018 20:03
- Alphabet of Dalit pride: Reviving Sambava, a ‘secret’ ancient language - The News Minute
- 23-Oct-2018 07:00
- Our Love Of 'All Natural' Is Causing A Vanilla Shortage : The Salt - NPR
- 16-Jun-2017 07:00
- Lemurs leap in back-to-school lessons - Duke University
- 30-Aug-2011 07:00
- Madagascan gold: meet the vanilla hustlers – in pictures - The Guardian
- 31-Mar-2018 07:00
- Chinese doctors perform life-changing surgery on Madagascan patient - China Daily
- 08-Dec-2023 08:00
- Cyclone Enawo: Five dead in Madagascar - BBC
- 09-Mar-2017 08:00
- Madagascar: Tropical Cyclone Gamane Flash Update No. 1, 28 March 2024 - ReliefWeb
- 28-Mar-2024 07:00
- Social mobilization actions bear fruit for better health coverage - Unicef
- 02-Mar-2021 08:00
- No rest for farmers as gangs cash in on vanilla boom - The Times
- 19-Aug-2019 07:00
- How Glue Helps Frogs Out of Sticky Situations - The New York Times
- 07-Aug-2024 07:00
- Collector N Prasanth to prepare package for Perambra Sambava colony - Deccan Chronicle
- 21-Jun-2016 07:00
- In an African island nation, a flavour worth killing for - The Sydney Morning Herald
- 08-Sep-2018 07:00
- Precious as Silver, Vanilla Brings Cash and Crime to Madagascar (Published 2018) - The New York Times
- 30-Aug-2018 07:00
- Tropical Storm Cheneso, ensuing rain kill 16 in Madagascar - News24
- 27-Jan-2023 08:00
- How fortunes are being made and lost in Madagascar's vanilla boom - Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- 21-Jan-2019 08:00
- Once famous for bamboo products, this Kerala village is losing its tradition - The News Minute
- 29-Jan-2020 08:00
- Muslim students join ‘Dalits only’ Kerala school, break caste barriers and effect difference - Maktoob Media
- 28-Jun-2019 07:00
- 'They don’t want their kids to sit with Dalits': Kerala school struggles to break caste barriers - The News Minute
- 09-Jun-2015 07:00
- Kozhikode: Educated state fails, Kerala school struggles to break caste barriers - Daijiworld
- 10-Oct-2017 07:00
- Kerala school breaks ‘apartheid’ shackles, gets first scholarship winner after 66 years - The New Indian Express
- 10-May-2022 07:00
- Sambava : Vehivavy tera-bao nanindrona antsy ny rafivaviny 17 taona - - Midi Madagasikara
- 02-Oct-2021 07:00
- Call for hartal in Kottayam by CSDS on dalit issue - Times of India
- 16-Jan-2017 08:00
- CSDS hartal disrupts normal life in Kottayam - Onmanorama
- 17-Jan-2017 08:00
- Raharaham-piangonana : Potehin-dRavalomanana ny Fjkm - lagazette-dgi.com
- 11-Jul-2024 02:25
Transport
- Ralph, English speaking tuktuk (Bajaj) driver: 032 68 662 68
- Haja Rabearivelo tuktuk (Bajaj)
- Hery's Taxi-brousse between Sambava and Vohemar: 032 87 834 60
- Jimmy's Taxi-brousse between Sambava and Vohemar: 032 40 200 21
