…Travel stories from hitchhiking in Venezuelan beaches and mountains… Hitchhiking out of Caracas Take the blue line 3 in the direction of ‘La Rinconada’, and debark at ‘Mercado’. Walk to the highway, and follow it south to the gas station. Ask for rides to Maracay. Among … Continue reading Changing Elevations: From the Caribbean to the Andes
…Travel stories from visiting Caracas, Venezuela… There are many types of bananas in the Caribbean. I take to the Manzano bananas, which are stout and thick. Unfortunately, in the United States you will find that Cavendish bananas have a monopoly in the market, and that you will be hard-pressed … Continue reading Caracas
…Travel stories from hitchhiking to Caracas, Venezuela… When I awoke we were in President Figueiredo, 100 kilometers north of Manaus. I thanked the couple that had broken my 6 hour streak of waiting back at Manaus’ northern exit. That night I found a waterfall by which I pitched my … Continue reading Corazon de mi Patria
