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purchase power of the dollar?
Posted on Jan 29, 2008, 11:46:05 by sheenasumaria
... especially when it comes to money..sure to have other questions as I plan the trip Cheers- Hi, I am currently in Venezuela...and would definitely recommend you take dollars with you. The exchange rate makes a huge difference in terms of pricing ( ...
 
Venezuela in April
Posted on Jan 29, 2008, 11:33:19 by sheenasumaria
... several good tour agencies near Parque Heroinas in Merida...From Merida you can catch a 4 day tour to Los Llanos (the grasslands of Venezuela), which by April should have a lot of wildlife. I have some pictures of these places on my blog (all except the ...
 
Venezuela in April
Posted on Jan 23, 2008, 16:44:28 by mmbcross
... jungle bunny, 7 days at Angel Falls will drive you insane. I recommend trying to include Los Roques in your plans. Check out the Venezuela travel blogs . Also click on "tours" at the top of the page. I know a Brit who lived in Venezuela and has ...
 
Currency Exchange in Venezuela
Posted on Oct 12, 2009, 17:54:30 by caracas_loco09
... to the chances of getting ripped off (or worse)! If you want my low down on security on Caracas or the rest of Venezuela read my next article. It might sound like i was organised when going but this couldn't be further from the truth, luckily we ...
 
Currency Exchange in Venezuela
Posted on Oct 12, 2009, 17:51:08 by caracas_loco09
... to the chances of getting ripped off (or worse)! If you want my low down on security on Caracas or the rest of Venezuela read my next article. It might sound like i was organised when going but this couldn't be further from the truth, luckily we ...
 
A real paradise of beaches called morrocoy
Posted on Sep 29, 2009, 16:33:04 by scubagirlve
One of the best beaches of venezuela is the national park the roques, is the unique, but costly destination venezuela relies on the beautiful national park morrocoy formed by 36 keys or small islands of a beautiful blue a destination much less costly than ...
 
Venezuela - Nov/Dec 06
Posted on Sep 29, 2009, 16:06:12 by scubagirlve
... am a teacher of tourism any help that you need from my country with taste will help you, many regards I'm off to Venezuela in mid-November for about a month....does anyone have any recommendations of things to do or see while I'm there? So ...
 
Best beaches in Venezuela...
Posted on Nov 10, 2008, 11:07:02 by mmbcross
... help to visitors who seek information like the beach lover in our forum. If you want to see what people are asking about Venezuela, access . You certainly won't get buried in enquires! Contact Louise if you are interested. Hope to see you on ...
 
Best beaches in Venezuela...
Posted on Aug 1, 2008, 15:27:59 by mmbcross
Try contacting Lost World Adventures. Although their business is travel, the owner, Andrew Gilchrist lived in Venezuela many years before landing up in Atlanta. Here is their information page on Venezuela. . There can be no harm in contacting him. Good ...
 
purchase power of the dollar?
Posted on Jan 26, 2008, 19:47:52 by joysun
Hi There I am working on a two month visit to Venezuela( near Puerto La Cruz) in the next few weeks. I am trying to get my head around the exchange..do i take heaps of dollars( seems risky) and change it at the airport in Caracas, or do i invest in a pre ...
 
Currency Exchange in Venezuela
Posted on Dec 2, 2006, 10:06:14 by Jessica_CDN
Yeah...just got back from Venezuela myself and found the exact same thing. If you buy Bolos (Bolivars) before you go to Venezuela, things are quite expensive because of the runaway inflation. Since the Bolo is pegged to the dollar at about 2100 Bolos to ...
 
Venezuela - Nov/Dec 06
Posted on Nov 7, 2006, 17:56:43 by ringer
... nice I hesitate to mention it here...in fact forget I said anything, it's a dump Have a great time, the people of Venezuela are some of the kindest anywhere. If you have any questions let me know, I'd be happy to answer them and reminisce a ...
 
Venezuela - Nov/Dec 06
Posted on Nov 7, 2006, 16:08:11 by Allen
(Seems reasonable) It's been 7 years since I've been to Venezuela. I can't remember the prices. I do remember staying on the coast outside of Caracas for a few days and it was very reasonable. I'll be heading back in December. Keep us ...
 
Exchanging currency in Venezuela
Posted on Oct 10, 2003, 12:54:34 by Clinton
A tip if you're planning on heading to Venezuela : the official exchange rate is fixed at 1600 Bolivares to the USD, but the black market rate is 2500. Take as much in the way of USD or travellers cheques to Venezuela and pretty much anybody will ...
 
Have you been to Venezuela?
Posted on Sep 29, 2009, 16:18:09 by scubagirlve
My friend has been a a few years ago so I asked her for advice. I thought that she might have some ideas for a ' ' in Spanish or something.. I'm thinking about it now and I really need more ideas. Has anyone have some ideas? pochito ...
 
The Orinoco Delta
Posted on Jul 23, 2009, 09:50:53 by budgetsyria
In Venezuela I lived in Ciudad Bolivar where the Orinoco is located I live all my life there and never went swimming in the Orinoco... Can you believe that ?
 
Currency Exchange in Venezuela
Posted on Jul 20, 2009, 00:04:42 by luisritz
I am looking to do business in Venezuela but how can I get around the exchange? I know the government keeps a tight lid on exchange. So how can I exchange bolivar back to US dollars? Can I exchange into the Euro & then maybe into the US dollar? Can ...
 
Have you been to Venezuela?
Posted on Dec 18, 2008, 11:15:05 by mmbcross
... is in this huge remarkable web site. It's a Spanish site, so I'm not quite sure what it has to do with Venezuela or volunteering. I'm sending the link to my sister in law, who is a cat fanatic. It even discusses cats with alzheimer's!
 
Have you been to Venezuela?
Posted on Dec 17, 2008, 22:29:29 by khatrineluz
My friend has been a a few years ago so I asked her for advice. I thought that she might have some ideas for a ' ' in Spanish or something.. I'm thinking about it now and I really need more ideas. Has anyone have some ideas?
 
Best beaches in Venezuela...
Posted on Nov 9, 2008, 21:41:12 by mmbcross
Hi Gringa18, That was pretty good advice. You seem to know a lot about that area. How's your general knowledge on Venezuela?
 
Best beaches in Venezuela...
Posted on Jul 29, 2008, 18:12:31 by deroque49
I am going to be traveling to Venezuela in April and was going to rent a car and hit up several beaches along the coastline. I was wondering if anyone has been to beaches there that could give me advice as to which ones I should visit and which ones I ...
 
purchase domestic flights from USA
Posted on Feb 20, 2008, 18:36:28 by joysun
... convoluted. Where are you leaving from and where are you going to? I don't think that a flight all the way from Venezuela to Spain will only cost $40...ever...no matter who you ask... HI there! THanks, I meant from Carcas to Barcelona( ...
 
purchase domestic flights from USA
Posted on Feb 20, 2008, 10:15:31 by starlagurl
OK, I want to help you, but your question is kind of convoluted. Where are you leaving from and where are you going to? I don't think that a flight all the way from Venezuela to Spain will only cost $40...ever...no matter who you ask...
 
purchase domestic flights from USA
Posted on Feb 11, 2008, 01:36:49 by joysun
... the min. Cost one way is $75.00- up to 220.00. I am not able to secure my flight by someone in venezuela( i feel there are two different prices now..and I worry about landing and buying a ticket locally the same day and chancing that i will be ...
 
purchase power of the dollar?
Posted on Jan 28, 2008, 16:23:52 by starlagurl
I asked my friend who used to live in Venezuela to give me some tips for you: Here is what he says: The thing with venezuelan currency is that there is a currency control exchange now. Which obviously generates a black market. If you exchange your $ ...
 
purchase power of the dollar?
Posted on Jan 28, 2008, 09:44:22 by starlagurl
Here is a link I found to help you with your decision. I don't have any personal knowledge about Venezuela, but I think you should bring more money on a credit card than cash.
 
Venezuela in April
Posted on Jan 23, 2008, 15:15:19 by ranieri1981
I am planning a trip with my girlfriend to Venezuela in the last week of April for a week and was hoping someone would help me out with some suggestions. We are looking for a trip with a lot of culture and adventure. That is also safe. We are willing to ...
 
Ferry to Caracas
Posted on Jan 3, 2008, 09:55:00 by r2c
Hello to all, I am planning a trip to South America starting in venezuela. The trip is meant to be done on my morobike, thus excluding a plane trip unless i were to buy a new bike once i get there... which is something i do not want to do. Does anybody ...
 
Currency Exchange in Venezuela
Posted on Aug 26, 2007, 07:14:46 by Jessica_CDN
Weird - you'd think they'd either crack down on it or unpeg their currency. One of the many things I don't really understand aboug Hugo. How long have you been in Venezuela?
 
Currency Exchange in Venezuela
Posted on Aug 19, 2007, 14:52:42 by mikemel
Hi We´re in Venezuela now Official rate is 2,400 Black market rate is anywhere from 3,000 to 3,750 (3,000 was at Caracas international airport - we thought we were getting a good deal on our first exchange, the next rate was 20% higher!!!) ...
 

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