August 12th 2008  South America » Venezuela » Andean » Mérida
In terms of general uselessness and chaos, Venezuela is light years ahead of any country we’ve visited so far. I shall try and explain. On our first 27-hour-should-have-been-20-hour bus journe ... 27 photos [full story]

October 5th 2008  South America » Venezuela » Andean » Mérida
Hello there. After a summer of saving and planning I am finally here in South America or to be more precise; Mérida, Venezuela. Whilst on the long old flight via Paris, I had time to think/worry abou ... 6 photos [full story]

October 1st 2008  South America » Venezuela » Andean » Mérida
well, strange how all this happens i guess. it's also strange that an absolute majority of my blogs start with the word 'well'. i wonder if i start many sentences with that. o, i dont wonder, but i am ... [full story]

January 15th 2006  South America » Venezuela » Andean » Mérida
Dear All Covered a lot of miles since we last spoke, unfortunately picking the busiest time of year as all of Venezuela have been on holiday too! Didn’t really notice it in Mérida as you expe ... 8 photos [full story]

January 10th 2006  South America » Venezuela » Andean » Mérida
I trust everyone's been getting merry and fat!!! Xmas Eve Cerrado (closed)- the favourite word of la continent! Even though there’s plenty of people walking round the streets at night th ... 6 photos [full story]

September 10th 2008  South America » Venezuela » Andean
Think Venezuela and you don't normally think of the Andes, but the last 400km of the Andes does indeed reside there. We're not talking little mountains either, these puppies are up to 5,000m high. ... 57 photos [full story]

August 8th 2008  South America » Venezuela » Andean » Mérida
We´re in Merida. After our trip back to the airport near Caracas, we flew to Merida. Just arrived yesterday and it´s already better. The city is smaller, slower, cleaner. It was built to hold less peo ... [full story]

July 17th 2008  South America » Venezuela » Andean » Mérida
Los Névados Notre merveilleuse hôtesse nous apporte café et jus d’orange frais presque au lit. Par la suite dans sa petite cuisine, nous avons droit à des œufs brouillés et des arépas ... 23 photos [full story]

July 16th 2008  South America » Venezuela » Andean » Mérida
16 juillet 08 Pico Espejo Nous sommes mercredi, il est 6 heures du matin pour le levé, nous partons attendre en ligne. À 9 heures 15 nous embarquons dans la gondole pour le sommet en quatre étap ... 16 photos [full story]

July 15th 2008  South America » Venezuela » Andean » Mérida
15 juillet 2008 Parapente Déjeuné à la panadéria qui est ici une boulangerie, visite du musé d’archéologie qui se trouve dans l’université de Mérida. Promenade dans la ville, repos ... 15 photos [full story]