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Trials and tribulations

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Leaving Madagascar was not as straight forward as I thought it would be! I left the hotel in what should have been plenty of time so that I could check in for my flight, pass through immigration and security and then have time to relax before boarding. The hour long road trip to the airport was fine but when I got to the check-in counter the queue was already really long. I joined the queue and for the next hour and a half inched my way towards to front behind one of the most irritating queuers ever! This guy didn't always move when the queue did and going forward in a straight line seemed to be a bit challenging. Eventually I got to the counter and handed over my suitcase in return for a boarding pass. Theoretically the queuing should have been done but no, that was not to be. Next stop was the immigration line. Here I made the mistake of choosing the slowest line. I should have moved lines but stupidly didn't. The official handing my lot was processing only one person for t