Aventura Caracas
Travel Blogs from Caracas
A funny thing about a paddle!
... to the airport. We are packing a paddle. The paddle, it transpires, has had an adventure all of its own! When we bought him, we were told such totems, removed from the people of the Canoe in the Orinoco, could prove to have bad luck. We checked to make sure we would be able to ship him back to the UK with Brendan, the tour leader. No problem! Well, problem, actually! We were unable to find ANY company in Venezuela able to ship it back for us, except for one...and I am ...
Who's says Caracas is dangerous???
... she was a showgirl...."... Ok, I'm sorry, I'm sure you know have that song stuck in your head. Anyway, the place had a dj playing some pretty hip music all through dinner. I wouldn't go there just for the food, as it was nothing special, however, it did have a great atmosphere. We took a cab to get there and back, no issues what so ever...the only thing that I did notice, was that anyone that was a local did get a pat down on the way in the door. I'm ...
Cliche Traveller?
... indulgent cakes and coffees before using the subway back.
Ciudad Universitaria de Caracas
Angel Said showed me around his campus. Having seen a few English campus', and the wonderful Columbia campus in New York I was surprised that this campus shadowed these! The university is mahoooooosive!! It was awarded UNESCO heritage award due to its Modern Movement in architecture & art pieces. I just found it the most ...
Once more into the breach
... find they are as friendly and warm as in other south american countries
Eventually we dropped Carla off at her hotel to meet her family and she gave me her contact details in case I needed any help and her father offered to sort out getting me a cheap deal at the hotel they were staying at which was only $40 a night in a 5 star hotel! Frustratingly I'd booked somewhere already and although it's lovely it's a lot more than $40 a night. ...
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Other places to stay in Caracas
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InterContinental Tamanaco Caracas
Avenida Principal de las Mercedes, Caracas | 4 star hotelfrom $335 -
Gran Melia Caracas Hotel
El Recreo, Caracas | 4 star hotelfrom $252 -
Pestana Caracas Hotel & Suites
Sebucan, Caracas | 4 star hotelfrom $213 -
Hotel Venetur Alba Caracas
La Candelaria, Caracas | 4 star hotelfrom $225 -
JW Marriott Hotel Caracas
El Rosal, Caracas | 5 star hotelfrom $257 -
Eurobuilding Hotel and Suites Caracas
San Martín, Caracas | 4 star hotelfrom $222 -
Embassy Suites Hotel Caracas
El Recreo, Caracas | 3 star hotelfrom $274 -
Altamira Suites
Altamira, Caracas | 5 star hotelfrom $228 -
CCT
Centro Ciudad Comercial Tamanaco, Caracas | 3 star hotelfrom $250 -
Hotel Caracas Cumberland
Sabana Grande, Caracas | 3 star hotelfrom $90 -
President Hotel
Sabana Grande, Caracas | 3 star hotelfrom $133 -
Hotel Las Americas
El Recreo, Caracas | 3 star hotel -
Lidotel Hotel Centro Lido
Sabana Grande, Caracas | 4 star hotelfrom $167 -
Lincoln Suites Venantur
Francisco Solano Lopez Ave, Caracas | 2 star hotelfrom $181 -
The Hotel Caracas
Santa Teresa, Caracas | 4 star hotelfrom $162 -
Hotel Chacao Cumberland
Sabana Grande, Caracas | 3 star hotelfrom $147 -
Puerto Viejo Hotel And Marina
Puerto Viejo Hotel And Marina, Caracas | Hotel -
Shelter Suites
La Candelaria, Caracas | Hotelfrom $70 -
Caracas Palace Hotel
Altamira, Caracas | Hotelfrom $413 -
Hotel Paseo Las Mercedes
Avenida Principal de Las Mercedes, Caracas | Hotelfrom $152 -
Hotel La Floresta
La Floresta, Caracas | Hotel -
Hotel Avila
San Bernardino, Caracas | 3 star hotelfrom $119 -
Hotel Continental Altamira
Altamira, Caracas | 2 star hotelfrom $132 -
Hotel Plaza de Venezuela
Sebucan, Caracas | Hotel -
Las Quince Letras Hotel
Av. La Playa Macuto, Estado Vargas, Caracas | Hotel -
Hotel Residencial El Cid
La Castellana, Caracas | Hotel
