The airport evidently does not allow taxi drivers into the arrival area, but as the first out the door I was beseiged by a mob of taxi drivers much more aggressive than at the usual African airport. Be prepared ! My trip to Joffreville necessitated a trip into Diego first to get the requisite permit--no problem except for the wasted time..
Updated Jan 26, 2007
Getting money in Diego appeared easy but proved difficult. I visited several banks with very long lines and only made it to the front once before giving up, only to find that they would not accept my travellers checks. There are several ATMs, but they remained out of service for long periods. No currency exchange at the small airport. Advice: Get cash in Tana and bring it with you.
Written Jan 26, 2007
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'Diego Suarez' was the first city on Madagascar we really got to know better. We arrived at night in Antananrivo , and before sun was up we left for Diego. Everybody loves Diego. Antsiranana is the...
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