Sharon and I spent out last few days in Venezuela together eating at the Chinese and Arabic restaurants that abound in the coastal city of Puerto La Cruz, finishing off the rum we had and drinking strawberry juice drinks at kebab shop next door. We were suppose to go diving or snorkeling but Sharon didn’t [...]

We finally have internet in the foyer of our hotel so I am also putting up the videos that I did in Honduras and Costa Rica and my favourite picture from Guatemala and a couple more from Angel Falls.

After having to get up at 5am we got taken to the airport at midday and then watched everyone else leave on flights. Finally at 3pm a plane showed up to take us back. We missed the last bus and had to take a four hour shared taxi listening to super loud music, driving at [...]

Our group was very UN and consisted of a Russian, Greek, Romanian, Irish, British, Venezuelan, Japanese, American and a Kiwi but we were still in South America so it was the guys that had to get out and push the boat up the rapids. After the trek through the jungle to the view point we [...]

When we walked behind the falls in Canaima I spotted a frog and when it jumped away and I tried to find another one all I found was a leaf. Also check out the ant that needed a light.

Angel Falls ‘discovered’ by Jimmy Angel in 1933 are the world’s highest falls at 980m (3212ft). It must also be one of the world’s most isolated falls. We took a 16 hour bus ride to Cuidad Boliver a town on the banks of the Orinoco. From there we took an hour plane ride to a [...]

The Orinaco River (made famous in Enya’s song) flows through Venezuela but we won’t see it until we head towards Angel Falls but I decided to use the song in a little video I put together for the rest of my group from our Los Llanos trip.