Caracas

Caracas is undoubtedly a contrasting city. The three-million-strong capital of Venezuela has many faces. Both the highly cosmopolitan and a bit darker ones. You've surely heard the opinion that Caracas is not the safest place in the country . If you don't venture into slums and stick to the more touristy places, then you should be able to draw on the attractions there.

Caracas, Venezuela - © Brate

And among them you will find, among others Iglesia Santa Capil la with neo-Gothic architecture, Simon Bolivar Mausoleum, National Art Gallery and Los Caobos Park. In addition to learning about the history of Caracas, it also allows you to get acquainted with Venezuelan cuisine, which is served by numerous restaurants scattered around its center. In the evenings, however, you will be able to drop by one of the clubs or one of the pubs, which are designed more for tourists and allow you to have fun safely in an international company.

For whom?

If you would like to learn more about Venezuela, its history and culture , then definitely plan a visit to Caracas. However, you must remember about security considerations. Don't mess around, don't venture into poorer neighborhoods, don't carry all the cash you have with you, and use recommended taxi companies after dark to move around the city. So you could say that Caracas is a city for the brave. And if you don't run out of courage, you will also be able to see what partying in the Venezuelan capital looks like.