the success story -- her mansion high atop oatville, the former neighborhood of choice for aristocrats-retired, mariette continues to entertain guests from time to time. >> so this is broth with chicken and ginger. >> these dishes marry cuisine with the techniques of the classical french. >> so moisten the rice with the broth? >> exactly, with the broth. >> wow, look at this. >> it is one of the side dishes. it's like a salad. string beans. we don't eat meat at every meal. most would eat rice broth with vegetables and that's it. >> i'd do fine. >> yeah, absolutely. >> this is a country that is very rich in natural resources. >> madagascar, we have a lot of things that a lot of people want. for example, the trafficking of rosewood, prospecting for oil and gas, and don't leave anything for the rest of the country. this is an island paradise. >> and it is disappearing very, very quickly. >> a lot of our forests are being burned down. because people don't have land on which to grow their crops. >> the best case scenario is that ecotourism will save the day. the local people will be cleanin