Madagascar is a treasure trove of military history and potential, boasting an array of unique and fascinating conflicts throughout its turbulent past, from colonial-era wars of independence to modern-day counter-insurgency operations, all set against the stunning backdrop of Africa's fourth-largest island nation.

Madagascar is like nowhere I've ever been before - a quirky, laid-back country where rugged natural beauty meets vibrant cultural charm, and the city traveler in me was both fascinated and bewildered by the unexpected contrasts and surprises around every corner.

Madagascar is my home where I've grown up surrounded by vibrant baobabs, endless blue skies, and the warm hearts of my people, with the majestic Tsingy limestone karst formations and the iconic lemurs being just a few reasons why I'm proud to call this island nation my own.