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Madagascar 2004: Waiting in Miandrivazo (day 3)

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Madagascar Picture by DylanL
Travel story: Madagascar 2004: Waiting in Miandrivazo (day 3)

We spend most of the morning arranging flighttickets, which we purchase with impressive piles of bills.Dealing with money is tricky because most bills have two different amounts. 2.000 is 10.000, but 50.000 is actually 25.000 while 100.000 is 50.000. Confusing to say the least. The locals also seem to have difficulties with the notes beacause our money is recounted at least 5 times.

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