A happiness study which takes into account a country's life satisfaction along with its environmental impact, rates the happiest places on the planet. Perhaps it will help you plan that next big trip?
It may be cold and snowy in the Northern hemisphere, but in South America, the days are warm, sunny and filled with summertime outdoor activities. Simone Cannon de Bastardo shows you where to head to escape the deep-freeze.
The Basics Country: Venezuela Where is it?: Venezuela is in northern South America, bordering the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, between Colombia and Guyana. Why do people go here?: Venezuela is home to one of the most exquisite places on earth, boasting a sea that varies between turquoise and emerald, and bordered by [...]
“Where is the highest waterfall in the World?” Hidden in a wilderness region, called the Gran Sabana, in Venezuela. They tumble 1000 metres off the edge of an escarpment of the mysterious Auyan Tepuy, a sandstone mesa of 700 sq kms. The Angel Falls were discovered by accident in 1935 by Jimmy Angel (1899-1956), an [...]
A happiness study which takes into account a country's life satisfaction along with its environmental impact, rates the happiest places on the planet. Perhaps it will help you plan that next big trip? 
It may be cold and snowy in the Northern hemisphere, but in South America, the days are warm, sunny and filled with summertime outdoor activities. Simone Cannon de Bastardo shows you where to head to escape the deep-freeze. 
A slight language misunderstanding delays Carmen and her skipper from entering Venezuela. 
Caracas has a bad reputation, but Carmen had no problems as she danced the night away and still walked home at four in the morning. 
Have you ever been marveled by the picture postacrd images they show on Discovery Channel? Well, Los Roques really is that beautiful. 