“The Lost World” Mount Roraima in Venezuela is located in one of the most isolated places in South America, in the Canaima National Park.
If you are going to spend sometime in Caracas, then read about our experience there. It pays to be prepared and is somewhere we found, that less is more.
Latin America is not the easiest place to be a vegetarian, but eating a varied and healthy diet is possible with these tips!
If you plan to travel in Venezuela, you must plan for currency exchange prior to your arrival. Find out why ignoring this advice will double you expenses.
Looking for budget accommodation in Caracas? Check out our review for Nelson’s Place
A review for Posada Guamanchi Merida, a hostel and tour company in Merida Venezuela
Getting from Merida in Venezuela to Santa Marta on the Caribbean Coast of Colombia is a long but relatively easy journey. One thing to note was that we tried to leave the day before a bank holiday which was impossible as the buses were booked out and nothing for the holiday itself so we were … Read more
We hadn’t planned on being there and our flip flops were not going to cut it, so we went shopping for hiking boots. The variety of boots is not too bad in a couple of shops and there is one cheaper brand Volpe that seems to be in every store. Volpe boots/shoes are only about … Read more
Merida is a relatively safe and vibrant city surrounded by a stunning landscape of mountains (The Andes). Parts are more modern than other cities in Venezuela and has a great variety of food, adventure sports, hiking and shopping.
Bus from Puerto Colombia (Chorini) to Maracay, Venezuela Getting from Puerto Colombia to Maracay is easy. Just go to the bus station and get on the only bus out of town. Buses leave every hour or so. It is a similarly bumpy ride back to the terminal in Maracay (see getting the bus from Caracas … Read more