Posada Mediterraneo

Calle Las Flores 99 , Isla El Gran Roque, Los Roques National Park, Coastal Islands, Venezuela | 4 star hotel

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Notes From A Small Island

A travel blog entry by colettels

... they won't be bringing tours to Venezuela. I had to agree with them. It's challenging for an experienced traveller but it would be impossible to deliver a tour as advertised as things change and there are so many moving parts. Fine if you like impromptu! The posada La Cigala has been great. Chilled, friendly staff and good food. Everyday there's a different fish. Last night it was barracuda. Next stop Mexico ...

Robinson Crusoe Paradise

A travel blog entry by colettels

... s so very civilised. Then it's just the white sand, the blue-green sea, a book and whatever music is on the iPod. The sea is a wonderful range of blues and greens from midnight blue to an almost florescent mouthwash green. Today I went to Francisqui del Medio, an island only 10mins away from Gran Roque with a natural swimming pool, formed by the reef, perfect for snorkelling. Tomorrow it'll be another Robinson Crusoe island - it could be ...

Caribbean paradise

A travel blog entry by keelaurow

... protective laws for a good chowder.

On this island, there was an area known as the swimming pool which was a protected shallow area where one could supposedly swim. Frankly, you could swim everywhere, and this area had calm waters but that also meant any detritus that collected there settled in and stayed there. We explored the shoreline looking at all the interesting **** that had washed ashore, then we spent some time exploring a mangrove until the mosquitoes ...