Destination guide — Venezuela

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ROAD:
THERE ARE 60,000 KMS OF MOTORWAY AND GOOD ROADS. PETROL
IS EXTREMELY CHEAP IN COMPARISON TO EUROPE.
CAR HIRE:
CARS CAN BE HIRED IN ALL THE LARGE TOWNS, THE CITIES
AND AT THE AIRPORT. A CREDIT CARD IS NECESSARY FOR PAYMENT.

TAXI:
IN TOWN THERE ARE COLLECTIVE TAXIS OR 'PORPUESTOS'
THESE OPERATE OVER SHORT DISTANCES. THE DESTINATION
IS DISPLAYED ON THE WINDSCREEN. PASSENGERS MAY ALIGHT AND
END THEIR JOURNEY AT ANY POINT.
THE PRIVATE TAXIS ARE DOUBLE THE PRICE. THEY CAN BE HAILED
IN THE STREET. THERE IS NO METER, AGREE A PRICE BEFORE
DEPARTURE.

BUS:
THERE IS A LOCAL EXPRESS SERVICE BETWEEN TOWNS AND VILLAGES
WHICH IS MODERATELY PRICED.

RAIL:
A LINE LINKS BARQUISIMETO WITH THE COAST AT PUERTO
CABELLO.
METRO:
RUNS FROM EAST TO WEST IN CARACAS. THERE ARE TWO LINES.
THE PRINCIPAL LINE PASSES MOST OF THE HISTORIC SITES OF
THE CITY.

AIR:
THERE ARE 30 REGIONAL AIRPORTS WITHIN THE COUNTRY. 3
NATIONAL COMPANIES SERVE THE DOMESTIC FLIGHTS THERE
ARE ALSO NUMEROUS PRIVATE COMPANIES WITH 250 AERODROMES
THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY. THIS IS IDEAL FOR THE LOCATIONS
WHICH THE LARGER COMPANIES DO NOT SERVE.

WATER:
REGULAR FERRIES LINK PUERO LA CRUZ WITH MARGARITA ISLAND.
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