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Santiago de Leon de Caracas, Venezuela's capital, sits in Cerro Avila Valley, where mountain ranges soar 8000 feet from the Caribbean. The city was founded by the Spanish in 1567, on a site once inhabited by Toromaimo Indians. Chacao is the see-and-be-seen place to eat, drink and socialise, but restaurant destination Las Mercedes is one of the few places safe to walk around. Iglesia de San Francisco is a beautiful example of colonial architecture. Mountainous Parque Nacional El Avila teems with... more » Santiago de Leon de Caracas, Venezuela's capital, sits in Cerro Avila Valley, where mountain ranges soar 8000 feet from the Caribbean. The city was founded by the Spanish in 1567, on a site once inhabited by Toromaimo Indians. Chacao is the see-and-be-seen place to eat, drink and socialise, but restaurant destination Las Mercedes is one of the few places safe to walk around. Iglesia de San Francisco is a beautiful example of colonial architecture. Mountainous Parque Nacional El Avila teems with tempting trails. « less

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“the best place we could have end up”

Nelson's Place

5 of 5 stars
marieke888
haarlem
1 Nov 2009

a safe harbour in a very big city. Nelson´s place is the best place to be for people who never been to venezuela or Caracas before. Nelson is the most friendly, exelent englisch speaking man, who...more

“Don't go there!”
1 of 5 stars
Robertito77
Bury St Edmunds
30 Aug 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

I first went to Caracas 4 years ago and had an okay time. However, since then it seems to have gone mad. The currency has no real value and UK/US banks will not change your money back from Bolivares...more

“Definitely a place for the adventurous types!!”
4 of 5 stars
talphil
New York
12 Mar 2008
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My boyfriend and I just returned from a 10day getaway in Venezuela. We spent some days in Los Roques (I will review that separately!), 5days in Caracas, and 2days in Maracaibo. I am American and my...more

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