Down the roads of Venezuela: Rush to Puerto Ayacucho
Road to the state Amazonas - Tiwy.com (July 2005)
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Fantastical mountains in San Juan de los Morros.
Filled up at "Llano Petrol" and off you go!
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A township of Cabruta at the left bank of Orinoco. We need the right one. Waiting for a ferry. |
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Cabruta dogs enjoy siesta: laws of daytime sleep. |
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Election propaganda. Local governor knows: take the picture close to the President and you may say that elections are yours.
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“Traffic” at Orinoco today is so-so. No traffic jams. |
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Snack bar with a strange name “Los Sacrificios” (Victims). We hope that it does not refer to hungry travellers, who dared to step into this house.
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Rainbow over Orinoco. |
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To the state Bolivar across Orinoco. |
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Why don't they meet or Even the younger generation of Venezuela understand what comfort is.
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Rainy morning in Caicara de Orinoco.
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Nicola from local municipality promisses the people all riches of the world, even the bridge across Orinoco
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Hotel and disco “Miami” in Caicara de Orinoco. Local dream about distant and fairy cities of the superpower.
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Caicara de Orinoco during rain resembles our towns, such as Mudsborough (Griazovets), Mouseville (Myshkin) or Hereship (Tutaev).
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Only 332 km remained to Puerto Ayacucho, capital of the state Amazonas.
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In the rain taking “Polar” beer. |
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Dull day in expectation of holiday.
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Hey, my friend, come! Taste the shashlik!
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House for romantics in Guayana jungle is on rent.
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Over there, behind the mountain, is Puerto Ayacucho!
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Stock-farm "Maipure I".
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Subject of the plot: find a dog!
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“Blank day” in "Las Guabinas" restaurant.
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Guayana is the richest store of minerals in Venezuela. Just like our Siberia.
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Typical landscape between the states Bolivar and Amazonas.
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It is pleasant, when at the border, you are greeted by the governor himself, being a local and the Indian!
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