Alan the Jungle Adventurer

Waterfalls and Giant Anteaters

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September 22nd 2008
The Blog... It is now day 20 something so far we have been: Paragliding in Merida Horse riding in Los LLannos On lots of Buses Flying over Venezuela in a very small plane Visited Angel Falls Nearly lost in the Jungle Bitten by mosquitoes Sleeping in Hammocks Rafting drinking Cuba Libras Generally haveing an amazing time!! ... read more

South America » Venezuela

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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