Sunday 23rd to Monday 24th November – Rafting near Barinas

In the morning I headed down to the ´Gravity tours´office where I met Yssac, one of the guides, and also a lovely American girl who was also coming on the trip.  She was evidently studying in Merida as part of her degree.  I was pleased that there was someone on the trip other than staff […]

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Thursday 20th to Saturday 22nd November – Merida

After an overnight bus ride which took far longer than I had both expected and it was meant to I arrived in Merida.  I had an entertaining conversation with a taxi driver and then managed to share a cab with a girl heading into the city.  I was going to stay at Posada de Montana […]

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