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Venezuela
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Venezuela is open to leisure visitors, but it remains a very high-risk destination with serious security, detention, and infrastructure problems. Flights have resumed, and arrivals are rising from a low base, yet travel is still heavily constrained by unrest, crime, and unreliable services.
June 24, 2026 earthquakescontinued flight disruptions and temporary airport operationsarmed groups active in border areascivil unrest and spontaneous protestskidnapping/arbitrary detention riskcash/card and ATM payment problems
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Generally known for
Rich cultural diversityVibrant music sceneHistoric landmarksTraditional festivalsUnique culinary experiencesStunning landscapes
Worth knowing
Safety issues in urban areasEconomic challenges affecting cultural institutionsLimited accessibility to some cultural sitesHigh crime rates in urban areasDeteriorating infrastructure
Destination profile
Traveler
40
Culture
55
Nature
65
Logistics
30
At a glance
Home to Angel Falls, the world's highest waterfall, attracting adventure tourism.
Rich cultural heritage with vibrant festivals like Carnival, showcasing local music and dance.
Low daily costs for travelers, especially in accommodation and food, despite economic challenges.
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