Angel Falls

Marijke and Luc

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November 2nd 2007
Hello, We have been travelling to Canaima national park by cesna airplane five persons from Ciudad Bolivar, and arrived in a village 2000 people after a one hour flight. We continued by powered canoe upstream the river for a 60 km ride, with low waterlevel, and it took us a while to get to the spot from where we had to start the one hour walk uphill, to reach the bottom of the Angel Falls, the ... read more

South America » Venezuela » Guayana » Canaima National Park

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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