World horse riding experienced a historic moment on May 3, 2025, when for the first time a Venezuelan rider crossed the finish line in first place and won the prestigious Kentucky Derby. Junior Alvarado, riding…
The variety of wildlife in Venezuela
Venezuela is a country blessed by the Creator, therefore it has the privilege of having a very diverse fauna. In this installment we will focus on addressing everything related to the variety of wildlife in…
Typical Venezuelan Christmas dishes – Venezuelan Gastronomy
Venezuela's cuisine is as diverse as its culture. However, when the most beautiful time of the year arrives "Christmas" it is stylized to prepare some delicious recipes. For this reason the importance of knowing in…
Venezuelan Christmas Traditions: The Santa Claus of the…
Christmas in Venezuela is a time full of joy, color, music and traditions that reflect the essence of Venezuelan culture. Among the many customs that stand out this season, two icons stand out: the Santa…
The Santa Claus of the Cota Mil: a…
In Caracas, Christmas arrives with a tradition that evokes joy, hope and community: the appearance of Santa Claus de la Cota Mil. This activity, which has lasted over the decades, has a special place in…
Gustavo Mirabal Tour of Regional Gastronomy Routes in…
A food tour in Venezuela is a great way to explore the culinary diversity of this beautiful country. Such is the gastronomic diversity that a single tour would not be enough to cover everything. This…
Most amazing tourist destinations, tourism in Venezuela
"Venezuela land of grace", this is how Christopher Columbus described to Queen Isabella what he found on his 3rd trip. Venezuela is a privileged country with a great diversity of ecosystems, a pleasant climate and…
Christmas in Venezuela – Traditions and customs
Christmas in Venezuela for Gustavo Mirabal Series Article #80: GUSTAVO MIRABAL IN VENEZUELA Christmas in Venezuela The holiday season is approaching where Christmas is celebrated in most countries. Of course the unique Christmas in Venezuela…