PHOTOS: Our Team Arrives on Nosy Mitsio! Nov 2014 – June 2015
In November 2014, our team finally arrived to join us on Nosy Mitsio, Madagascar! Here are photos of their first 8 months in Madagascar, activities and learning as a team, a Malagasy “rodeo”, a local funeral, a couple med-evac’s, and more. 110 photos
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PHOTOS: Living Life on Nosy Mitsio, Dec 2013 – Nov 2014
These are all the photos since we found and purchased our team boat (Dec 2013), finished building and stocking all the homes of our team members, and went to Tana to pick them up in Nov 2014. During that whole time, we continued learning language, building relationships, getting used to life on Nosy Mitsio, and just getting ready for our team’s arrival. 153 photos
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South Africa & Tanzania 2013 Photos
We visited South Africa and Tanzania between April and June 2013, visiting the village where we used to be PCVs, some training in Tanzania, a safari in the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater, and visiting a missionary team in an Alagwa village in Tanzania. 124 photos
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US Visit Photos: Christmas ’12 through April ’13
We visited the US from Madagascar from Christmas 2012 until April 2013. We spent a lot of time with family, traveled all over, and had an early 2nd birthday celebration for Matimu. It was a great time and a lot of “firsts” for Matimu! 78 photos
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Madagascar 6 Photos – The Islands! Sainte Marie & Nosy Mitsio
Most of the pictures are from a week-long vacation to Ile Sainte Marie (and Ile Aux Nattes) and also from our first visit to Nosy Mitsio in the northwest of Madagascar, where we’ll be living next year. There are also a few photos from Tamatave and the YWAM DTS there. 115 photos
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Madagascar 5 Antenina Village Photos
All of these pictures were taken between August and October, during our trips out to the remote village of Antenina, where we taught about sanitation and health, as well as starting Bible studies with people who’ve never known about Jesus before, and eventually a vibrant reproducing church was planted. 167 photos
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Madagascar 4 Photos
These photos were taken between June and August 2012, when we first arrived on the east coast at YWAM Tamatave, and when Matimu had food poisoning (including a short trip to the capital city). 65 photos
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Madagascar 3 Photos
Most of these photos were from when Lora’s sister, Heather, visited us in Madagascar. We spent time in Tana, Antsirabe, and moved from there to Tamatave, stopping to see some awesome animals along the way. 116 photos
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Madagascar 2 Photos
More photos from Antsirabe, a hiking trip to Ranomafana rainforest, a hiking trip through the ricefields and waterfalls of a nearby town (Betafo), Matimu’s accident, teaching at our friend’s school, and a visit to a distant Malagasy village for our first time to preach in Malagasy. 162 photos
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Madagascar 1 Photos
Our first album of photos from living in Madagascar. Most of these pictures were taken in and around Antsirabe, from October 2011 to January 2012 and showcase Antsirabe’s town life, the surrounding countryside, and our attempts to integrate into the local lifestyle. 77 photos
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