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Antalaha with its beautiful beach making Making up part of the scenery is a popular among visitors of the East Coastbeautiful beach. A shipyard constructing and repairing traditional wooden dhows can be found at the beach towards the southern part of the town.
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Antalaha and the region are regularly affected by heavy cyclones, which have wiped out many vanilla plantations every few years, affecting the world's supply and prices of natural vanilla.
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Bistro opposite Pharmacy Kam Hyo Restaurant, pastries and restaurant coffee bar in Tanambao Marketmarketplace
'''[[Jeannick Gargotte]]<br>
Tel: +261 (0)34 6483371 / +261 (0)32 0559148<br>
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TélTel: +261 32 07 160 88<br>
== Various ==
* [[Avenue de l'Émergence]]
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'''Antalaha is a charming seaside town on the Northeast northeast coast of Madagascar with parts of , characterised by weather-beaten, Creole-style buildings from its architecture displaying a French colonial past mixed with a Creole influence. The town was until Until more recent history recently, Antalaha served as the centre of most capital of the world's natural [[Madagascar Vanilla|global vanilla]] trade.'''
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Antalaha and the region are regularly affected by cyclones, which have wiped out precious vanilla crops every few years, affecting the world's supply and price for natural vanilla. [[File:Antalaha 059.jpg|600px]] Antalaha can be reached by road, sea, or by air. An airport about ten kilometres south of the town is served by [[Private Charter Flights|private air charters]]. A and a road in good condition connects Antalaha with [[Sambava]] where a domestic airport has scheduled operates daily flights daily from the Capital [[Antananarivo]] and other major cities around the country.
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The 80-kilometre drive from Sambava by [[taxi-brousse]] takes about twohours. More adventurous routes are a 3-5 day hike across the [[Masoala|Masoala peninsula]] starting from [[Maroantsetra]] or around the peninsula via [[Cap Est]]. ItSometimes it's also possible to catch a cargo boat from [[Maroantsetra]], [[Sainte Marie]] or [[Toamasina]].
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The easiest way to get around the town of Antalaha is by foot, tuk-tuk or [[pousse-pousse]]. The central marketplace of Tanambao is well worth a visit, especially on Thursdays which is the weekly big market day. A 30-minute walk to the meteorological station on top of the hill at Ambatoratsy offers stunning views of the town and surrounding landscape.
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A visit to the botanical park of [[Macolline Park|MacollineForest]] including combined with a short canoe from behind the park on the Ankavia River ride to a traditional brick-making facility is highly also a recommendedhalf-day activity in Antalaha. <HTML5video type="youtube">playlist?list=PL2PUMu_dznna5UmcmY42_nDhI8ADxNNMO&si=Pa19ljy3O5FIKln-</HTML5video>
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'''[[Tsirihanitra]]'''<br>
'''[[Sanjay]]'''<br>
Near taxi-brousse station
'''[[Gargote Jeannick]]'''<br>
At the beach
== Local guides ==
* [[Ertice Iarozafy]]
== Medical ==
== Various ==
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* '''[[Mofo Antalaha]] bakery'''
== Radio == '''Radio télévision Télévision Ny Antsika Antalaha'''<br>
Radio FM 102 Mhz and TV Station CH 21 UHF<br>
Email: [mailto:afr@rna-madagascar.com afr@rna-madagascar.com]<br>
Website: [http://www.rna-madagascar.com www.rna-madagascar.com]
* [[Société Lo Nug Mue Lo Mone & Cie]]
* [[Riavanille]]
== From Sambava to Antalaha ==
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