TravBuddy.com: world2trek's Venezuela and Colombia, the unbeaten path travel blog Copyright 2005 TravBuddy LLC http://www.travbuddy.com/blogs/9300 I have always wanted to see Angel Falls. Finally I got around to it the during my 2nd trip to Venezuela and Colombia. I have also visited the Gran Sabana, Ciudad Bolivar, Cartagena and Tovar during this trip. Table top mountains, tropical city scene, beautiful beaches and Spanish forts, and even a German colony in the hills, this trip had it all en-us Sat, 14 Jan 2006 17:12:18 PST Tovar, German Colony in the mountains of Venezuela http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/9300/Tovar-German-Colony-mountains-12 Sat, 14 Jan 2006 17:12:18 PST Tovar, German Colony in the mountains of Venezuela Tovar, Venezuela, Jan 14, 2006

Tovar is about 2 hours away by bus from Caracas.  Founded in 1843 by German settlers, the city remained isolated from the rest of the world unti…

]]> Canaima, untouched beauty http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/9300/Canaima-untouched-beauty-7 Sun, 01 Jan 2006 17:02:26 PST Canaima, untouched beauty Canaima National Park, Venezuela, Jan 01, 2006

Canaima is only accessible by small planes, usually from Ciudad Bolivar. We flew over some amazing jungles, rivers and waterfalls.  it was just …

]]> unforgettable Angel Falls http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/9300/unforgettable-Angel-Falls-3 Wed, 28 Dec 2005 02:21:03 PST unforgettable Angel Falls Angel Falls, Venezuela, Dec 28, 2005

If you have watched Planet Earth, you probably remember the scene where the camera is flying over the top of Angel Falls and showing the water fallin…

]]> Caracas, gateway to Venezuela http://www.travbuddy.com/travel-blogs/9300/Caracas-gateway-Venezuela-1 Sun, 25 Dec 2005 01:37:18 PST Caracas, gateway to Venezuela Caracas, Venezuela, Dec 25, 2005

Caracas is the jump off point for most of attractions in Venezuela.  the first couple of things that will stick to your memory is the hot humid …

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