VENEZUELA

Location - South America; Capital - Caracas; Population - 28 million; Currency - Bolivar MORE VENEZUELA

I've now come full circle, arriving back in Venezuela via Maicao, Colombia in mid-1998.

50 Bolivares, with Simon Bolivar on the front

In 2008 the Bolivar was replaced by the Bolivar Fuerte, which has now become known as the Bolivar

Plaza Bolivar in Merida

Eating sardines and brandy ice cream at Coromoto in Merida, which has the most flavours in the World

Caribbean sunset at Juangriego on Isla Margarita

Playa la Galera at Juangriego, Isla Margarita

Playa el Agua, Isla Margarita

Locals and tourists at a Playa el Agua pousada, Isla Margarita

The harbour at Puerto la Cruz

Puerto la Cruz seafront

Oh bugger - looking out of focus on my last day in South America, Caracas

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