Tag: South America

Orinoco Flow (Destination: Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela)

After our second week of work, we said goodbye to our Venezuelan co-workers and set off on our 1 week trip to see the highlights of Venezuela. We first were to catch a flight to the city of Ciudad Bolivar.  We had tickets to this flight but when we got on the plane, we discovered …

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Life in a Dangerous City (Destination: Caracas, Venezuela)

After a week in Caracas, everything is going well but we are always wary. Our local co-workers are always giving us advice…it is OK to walk from our hotel thru the basement mall and across the street to the office, but we should not walk one block north or one block west of the office …

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