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Angel Falls

Wed, 22 Oct 2008 | By bagen | Views [1936]

After leaving lovely Colombia we were pretty much slapped in the face Venezuelan style right from the check point. A dodgy hole in the wall check point for our passport stamp amid a dusty, potholed road and having to pay 10 Bolivars each to avoid having ... Read more >

Arriving

Mon, 24 Sep 2007 | By natalieraeched | Views [1367]

Last night I slept like a rotisserie chiken, turning slowly and constantly, head spinning faster than body in an air conditioned oven. The hotel, cool marble lobby, sparkling well-proportioned room, could be anywhere. But it´s in Caracas. What a thrill.... Read more >

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Last few days could have been better, but all part of the experience

Thu, 5 Jun 2008 | By ryanj_clark | Views [1141]

Sunday, June 1 - Monday,June 2, 2008 So after spending a week in Taganga, and Melina meeting me there for the weekend to hang out one last time before I continued north to Cabo De La Vela and she returned to Barranquilla, my decision to go to Cabo ... Read more >

Brazil: Four Days In The Amazon

Tue, 26 May 2009 | By lockers | Views [1053]

March 27th – April 1st Jungle Trip (Iguana Tours), Day One I stupidly forgot to change the time on my camera, which was also serving as my alarm clock, when we arrived in Manaus from Belem so it sounded at 5.30am, frustratingly early for ... Read more >

Venezuela to Brazil

Mon, 18 Jan 2010 | By leov305 | Views [761]

While In Venezuela we Drove from Maracay to Brazil and well worth the trip. The trip was not expensive because gas in Venezuela is very cheap about 5 dollars to fill the tank of a Ford Sport. we Traveled thru La Gran Canaima, We got to see indigiounas ... Read more >

Magical realism at its highest point

Wed, 14 May 2014 | By | Views [558] | Scholarship Entry

After envisioning an attack of people from different worlds, the old shaman of the Caribe tribe sent his young son to the south in order to find the highest mountain to sight a place for shelter. The journey ahead was a long one. The shaman gave his son ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

El Horcon Titanes de Mar y Tierra

Sat, 5 Sep 2015 | By amazonas_para_la_vida | Views [552] | Video | Scholarship Entry

I am a Venezuelan journalist interested in promoting the campaign SOS Amazon for Life, which was launched in 2012 through the Journalism Network on Climate Change, which seeks to alert the world to the attacks to which it is subjected Plant Lung Planet, ... Read more >

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My Travel Writing Scholarship 2011 entry - My Big Adventure

Sun, 27 Feb 2011 | By jelizako | Views [494] | Scholarship Entry

In 1998, I made an unplanned trip to Venezuela. I was meant to go to Antigua, but my cheap tickets fell through last-minute, which launched a full 36 hours in the Newark airport bickering with various agencies. Desperation and disgust lead to a ticket ... Read more >

Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011

Naar Isla Margarita, Venezuela

Wed, 13 Aug 2003 | By kellywouter | Views [388]

Voor beiden een eerste transatlantische en ook verre vlucht. Zo ver van huis waren we nog niet eerder, spannend. We hadden een leuk all-inclusive hotelletje geboekt aan Playa el Agua. De vlucht ging zonder problemen en het hotelletje was leuk. Het strand ... Read more >

Photos: Catatumbo

Tue, 13 May 2014 | By edsonlg | Photo Gallery

At a village on Lake Maracaibo to experience the Catatumbo lightning phenomenon.
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Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Sun, 30 Dec 2012 | By maservita | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I am currently taking and almost finishing my bachelors degree in Journalism and I have become very passionate about people cultural values, ways of self-expression, the different kinds of lifestyles and the power that the media has over society. While ... Read more >
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Tags: nature, simple life, south america, the andes, venezuela, working class

A place with the blessing of the sun

Sun, 2 Nov 2014 | By ivan2404 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

My name is Ivan, I'm 21 years old and I'm currently studying journalism and photography at the University in Venezuela. I am a very honest person with a lot of social and enviromental sensitivity. One of the things that I love the most is travelling and ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship