Having never seen, let alone swam in the Carribean before, we decided it was about time this was remedied, so headed to the north and somewhat east coast of Venezuela, where we had heard the sun shone and the beer flowed....oh, and there was a spanish school. Life had been a bit frustrating for jeff, not being able to communicate, and I was feeling pretty rusty myself, so we decided to lock ourselves in for a week of spanish classes. This may sound strenous, but by a week of classes I mean 4 hours a day, and living and learning in a hostel liberally strewn with hammocks, across the road from the beach, where breakfast and dinner are provided really was quite relaxing after weeks of moving around and foraging for ourselves. oh, and everyone there
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