Thursday, March 21, 2013

Areas turĂ­stico en Venezuela

Angel Falls
Angel Falls is probably the most famous tourist attraction in Venezuela – especially among nature lovers out there. Also known as the ‘largest waterfall in the world’, Angel Falls has an amazing free falling drop of around 979 meters (3,211 feet). To give you some perspective on just how tall Angel Falls is, it’s about fifteen times taller than the Niagara Falls waterfall!

La Isla Margarita
Another popular tourist attraction in Venezuela is La Isla Margarita, situated just north of the Venezuelan coastline. La Isla Margarita is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Its crisp azure waters remind people of the exotic Bahamas and its breathtaking panoramic view of the coastline will definitely keep you coming back for more. Also known as the ‘Pearl of the Carribean’, La Isla Margarita Island is richly exotic and has many inviting beaches where tourists can relax, get a tan, or enjoy the scenery while on vacation.



Popular sport en Venezuela

Baseball is one of the most popular games played in Venezuela. Venezuela is known to produce some of the most skilled baseball players in the world!

Comida de Venezuela

The cuisine in Venezuela has a lot of European influences (especially Italian, Spanish and French) and is quite flavourful. But you can also find indigenous as well as African influence. As Venezuela is such a large and diverse country, each region has its own distinctive regional cooking.

Venezuelan food is both tropical and Andean, with European infuences (especially Italian) as well as traditional dishes from native cultures. Coconut, plantains, seafood, goat, corn, and Italian pasta dishes are all part of the vibrant mix that makes up Venezuelan cuisine.