Posada Los Bucares de Merida
Travel Blogs from Merida
Small in size, big in fun
Merida was a million miles away from life in Margarita. We flew, like decadent tourists, to the small(ish) town in the hills of the West; lush, green and surrounded by mountains.
We first stayed in Posada Los Bucares, a quaint hostel with a central courtyard and big rooms. We then moved to Posada La Suiza (as we were doing a couple of …
Adventures in Merida
From Caracas we moved onto Merida, which is a small town quite high up in the mountains and is a very beautiful place. The main aim of going there was to do some adventure sports such as paragliding and trekking etc. We caught a bus from Caracas, the`servicio ejecutivo´which is basically the fancier private bus where the seats become almost beds …
Day 3
... go **** yourselves Ryanair) and assured me my luggage would await me at my destination...
More waiting... the girl in the deli told me I drink too much coffee. Eventually, the flight left, and i was on this one. It was delayed a little too...
1 hour in the air to El Vigia airport. Scenery was incredible; mountains, valleys, rivers, thunderstorms... awe-inspiring!
The guy I met from Couch-surfing, Ramon, met me in the arrivals hall (I told him he just ...
Crossing the Border to Venezuela
... border city of Cucuta, again well preserved by the frigid aircon. Cucuta was described as a scruffy place, and from the looks of it, that may well be accurate. Fortunately, most suspicious characters apparently like to sleep in, so we weren't harassed too much at all. Equally convenient was that despite the horribly early hour, the casas de cambio (exchange bureaus) at the bus station were already open. Trading in Venezuelan currency is clearly big in this city, and we had ...
Venezuela
... great things about as well. What I did see though which was great, was the highest waterfall in the world, falling from a tepui which is a flat topped sort of mountain. The tepui’s are all the way to the waterfall, and are pretty spectacular.
Fourth, the people and baseball. Venezuelans were probably the some of the funniest and kindest people I’d ever met. No one was to busy to shoot the breeze for a few minutes and what was the most refreshing was I ...
Location
TravelPod Member ReviewsPosada Los Bucares de Merida
“ Great location, clean rooms ”
Reviewed May 16, 2012
Nowhere is quiet in Merida (the streets are tiny and there is a constant flow of trucks all night) but this was the least noisy we found. Helpful staff and a nice, clean room.
This review is the subjective opinion of a TravelPod member and not of TravelPod.com.
TripAdvisor Reviews Posada Los Bucares de Merida
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