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Perhaps not a good time
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During this time of political upheaval with the death of Chavez and his replacement's takeover of the position, this may not be the best time to relocate to Venezuela. The current inflation rate is about 35%, so the things you bought last week have already gone up in price. (Continue Reading)
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Cosmetic Surgery
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Isla Margarita is the home of the new you! If you're interested in any form of augmentation, this is the place to come. There are packages with the hotels included. Rest and recover at any of the beautiful beaches or spas. (Continue Reading)
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Medical Care
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If you are in need of special medications, make sure you bring a supply for as long as the product's shelf life will allow. Medicines can be in short supply. They are generally much less expensive IF they are available. (Continue Reading)
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Tools of Your Trade
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If you are planning to work here in a specialized field you will NEED to bring your tools with you! Do not assume because they are readily available where you come from that the same will be true here. (Continue Reading)
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Decide Where First
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In Venezuela there is a diversity of climates, from living on islands surrounded by aqua seas, to rain forests, to the pampas, to the Andes, to the port towns, to the Capital, Caracas. On the island of Margarita, in the city of Porlamar there are around 350 days a year when the sun shines and the temperatures range from the high 20s C to the low 30s C. (Continue Reading)
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