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Venezuela - History, Culture & Food (Chapter)

This chapter contains the History, The Culture, Food & Drink and Environment chapters from Lonely Planet's Venezuela guidebook.

Grab this chapter to read up on Venezuela's history, culture, cuisine and environment – this amazing country boasts all four primary South American landscapes and has produced more international beauty queens than any other!

  •  a run-down of the successes & failures of one of Latin America's greatest heroes, Simón Bolívar
  • a handy list of dos and don'ts for hanging out in Venezuela
  • a guide to Venezuela's most notable National Parks
  • an extensive food glossary, including some of Venezuela's more unusual, insect-based dishes!

Coverage includes: History - from the first few millennia to contemporary Venezuela, The National Psyche, Lifestyle, Economy, Population, Multiculturalism, Sports, Media, Religion, Arts, Culinary Staples & Specialties, Drinks, Where & When to Eat & Drink, Vegetarians & Vegans, Culinary Habits & Customs, The Land, Wildlife, National Parks, Environmental Issues.

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