Its like a journey through Africa with all its elephants, and its mix of India and Europe - colourful people and historical places! The beaches and mountains make it a tourist haven, but there’s a lot more to this tea capital!
Time stopped ‘62 thanks to Fidel Castro’s communist leadership. We drive our classic Ford car through Havana’s heritage streets, venture into the countryside for traditional cigars and rums, and find out what freedom is to Cubans in Cuba and Miami!
Some say it has the best beaches in the world, and its also famous for kite surfing winds! Baseball is their sporting passion, and they love their dancing and music - but there's more to this beautiful country! We explore it all – from Punta Cana to Santo Domingo.
Thinking of Bob Marley, reggae, and smoking weed? To find out what else it has in store – we head into the marijuana fields, visit voodoo gurus and rastas, and find the soul of the music, in the ghettos of Kingston.
The team is greeted by another busy morning market full of fish, flies and Zebu meat. They then take a boat from Port Ankify to the stunning island of Nosy Be.
From Nosy Be, the team rides over the turquoise ocean again to reach the island of Nosy Komba, they meet some friendly animals, and then head back to the mainland to drink some rum.
Hungover, but finding the will to drive, the team arrive at Tsingy Rouges, a red lavaka. Afterwards, they take a woman back to her traditional village and then finally arrive in Diego Suarez.
Things get more exciting as we witness a cockfight at a local arena. We calm down by visiting a tranquil hotel garden, before finishing our main drive at the town of Ramena.
The end of the Madagascan adventure, as Andrew talks and parties with the locals, says goodbye to the crew and travels to the kitesurfing lodges that line Sakalava Bay. Time to kitesurf, reflect and go Chasing Zephyr.