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Hotel Caribay Merida

Prolongacion Avenida 2 Lora, Lora con Viaducto Miranda Merida, Andes, 5101, Venezuela

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Mérida, Venezuela

A travel blog entry by michelrenggli

46

... br> Am erschte Tag sind mer denn per Jeep zum Usgangspunkt gfahre, zum Bärgdorf Los Nevados uf 2'700 m. D'Schtrooss dört hie isch au in guetem Zuestand nume mit 4-Rad-Atrieb z'bewältige. Und jetzt nach dene Unwätter het das Unterfange für uns Tourischte e ziemlich läbensgföhrliche Ydruck gmacht. Aber obwohl dr Jeep im Schlamm immer wieder umegschlitteret und zum Schtroosserand ...

Crossing the Border to Venezuela

A travel blog entry by keelaurow

3

... already, and that the main unique thing about the Catatumbo phenomenon was its relative predictability, we felt a visit to los Llanos would be more special. So now we just had to figure out which tour company to choose for our los Llanos trip.

Many operators had given us a good impression, and so it felt like any choice would be a good one. In the end, we decided we liked Yagrumo the best. By this time it was already 3 in the afternoon, and when we stopped by their ...

I'm in heaven!

A travel blog entry by watola

... Carlos are a couple. And while I didn't get a chance to speak to Carlos, I must say I fell in love with Eduardo, he is just sooooo LOVELY haha it was love at first sight. I also met two of his friends, also a couple, and they are all unbelievably friendly. The house is absolutely stunning too. It's an old countryside villa, it's huge, and has a big garden with all sorts of fruit trees and herbs and animals. I would move here tomorrow if they invited me to! ...

Time to Bike

A travel blog entry by jennandpaul

6

... the side of the highway, with a fair amount of uphill. The final 8km were really beautiful (and downhill), on a side road down to Los Indios. We had to fend off a few dogs who were excited to chase the bikes. Venezuela has so many dogs, most of which are cute, but none of which are spayed or neutered. The hillsides were lush, and the views of the valley were very beautiful.

Our new accommodations were great, complete with hammocks and relatively cheap beer. ...

First week in Merida and Catatumbo Lightning

A travel blog entry by upvoulns

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... We left from Puerto Concha by boat and we follow the Catatumbo river for a 30 minutes drive to arrive at the Maracaibo lake. During the trip we enjoy the view of the typical vegetation and the red howler monkey and some of the river birds. Once we arrive at the big Maracaibo Lake we found the first houses build on stilts on the water. We spend the night in one of these houses and from here during the night we observed the Catatumbo Lightning. I really enjoyed the day and night ...