Encontrados

Short trip to Venezuela & Colombia

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October 2nd 2005
Photo Gallery Here are a selection of photos from my brief but amazing visit to Venezuela and Colombia. You can see some of my pictures here and Jo has written an article about the trip at this link: Link to Jo's Page. For those of you fluent in Spanish, you can also read about some of our travels at Sal's pages - [url=http:// ... read more

South America » Venezuela » Andean » Mérida

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Venezuela was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others being Colombia and Ecuador). For most of the first half of the 20th century, Venezuela was ruled by generally benevolent military strongmen, who ... ... read more