Sierra Nevada

Waterfall in the Sierra Nevada mountains

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June 25th 2007
Next place we arrived to was Merida. Though instead of staying there we immediately took a tour to Los Llanos, the Savannah plains east of Merida. Los Llanos is a great flat area rich with wildlife. Much of the plains are used for agriculture mostly cattle farming. There are both huge farms with thousands of animals and smaller family run places with 100 cows or less. But in Los Llanos there a ... read more

South America » Venezuela » Andean » Mérida

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

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