Patria Dearest
My family is returning to Venezuela for the first time in 8 years. I’m writing a series of blogs about my kids’ first encounter with la patria
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My family is returning to Venezuela for the first time in 8 years. I’m writing a series of blogs about my kids’ first encounter with la patria
In the final week to register to run in the opposition primaries, here’s the candidate registration calendar:
If you live abroad, here’s where you can sign up to vote in the primaries: https://primariaexteriorve.com/
While we’re proud of this meme, the nightmare is real. Thanks to the mayor of Chacao, now the neighbors have a huge LED screen instead of the view of El Avila in one of its main motorways. Bonus points: provides night entertainment.
For some reason the mayors of the Caracas municipalities have double downed on an anti citizen campaign.
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Venezuelan authorities and thoughtless neighbors raze the urban woodland, our cities’ green heritage, at a victor’s pace
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