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Mérida and Los Llanos

January 26th 2010
I finally arrived in Mérida, the city I have been most looking forward to visiting in Venezuela. Besides the bus breaking down in the middle of the night and having to wait an hour for a replacement to arrive, the journey from Maracay was good, with picturesque scenery as we journeyed into the northernmost foothills of the Andes. The biggest disappointment in arriving was the temperature; havin ... read more
South America » Venezuela » Andean » Mérida

Venezuelan Flag 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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