by makikool | Published on 12/09/2021 | Flora, Nature
During colonial times, in 1947, monks of the religious Capucin congregation developed an Arboretum. Father “Albert”, a member of this community, was at the origin of this project. Many trees from all over the world were imported. The seeds of trees and...
by makikool | Published on 12/09/2021 | Nature, Wildlife
Description Lemurs are endemic primates of Madagascar; there are several species, including the eulemur macaco or more commonly known as maki macaco, which is found here in Nosy Komba. They can be observed during the day, and at night you can hear their cries echoing...
by makikool | Published on 12/09/2021 | Landscapes, Nature
Antagnianaomby, the top of Nosy Komba’s island rises to 622 meters, it’s a Fady place. It’s a fady place. It is possible to get there only on Mondays and Saturdays wearing a traditional dress lambaoany because that’s the place where you can find the tomb of...
by makikool | Published on 12/09/2021 | Cultures and Traditions
The Women’s Day or Women’s Festival in Nosy Komba echoes the official ceremony of the International Women’s Day on March 8. The event takes place during one day in March. All the women’s associations of the island are present, dressed in...
by makikool | Updated on 03/17/2025 | Published on 12/09/2021 | Zoom, Zoom
Maki Run? Is this a race for makis? No, it is a mountain race with humans, willing, brave, and some of them are even determined to finish on the podium. The race is held annually in June. The differences in altitude are quite significant. Three races are generally...
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