People/ Population
93% of the population live in Urban areas in the northern part of the country.
Ethnicities include spainsh, and there is some portuguese, Italian and German.
Venezuela's primary language is spanish but english, italian, french, latin and greek are all spoke here as well.
Ethnicities include spainsh, and there is some portuguese, Italian and German.
Venezuela's primary language is spanish but english, italian, french, latin and greek are all spoke here as well.
Food and Drinks
Venezuelan people eat corn, rice, yams, beans, saltwater fish, seafood, beef, lamb, chicken, and pasta.
Some drinks include beer, cocoda (coconut milkshake), mango juice, and passion fruit juice.
Some drinks include beer, cocoda (coconut milkshake), mango juice, and passion fruit juice.
Recreation and Fun
Baseball, football and tennis are pretty popular sports that are well known in the US. Soccer is Venezuela's national sport.
More exotic activities include:
Para-gliding
Horseback riding
Canyoning
Bull fighting
Music genres traditionally vary with the features of each region. Genres include folk, pop and rock, classical and caribbean, and joropo llanero. The joropo llanero origionated from the plains, and it resembles the waltz and accommodates the dance. The waltz is a well known dance danced by the people living in Venezuela.
More exotic activities include:
Para-gliding
Horseback riding
Canyoning
Bull fighting
Music genres traditionally vary with the features of each region. Genres include folk, pop and rock, classical and caribbean, and joropo llanero. The joropo llanero origionated from the plains, and it resembles the waltz and accommodates the dance. The waltz is a well known dance danced by the people living in Venezuela.
Arts and Cultrual Traditions
Two famous people from Venezuela are Gerina Marco and Elisa Rego. They are both well known singers and songwriters.
Carnivals in Venezuela are held every February and are the biggest and
the best carnivals. Natives can be seen disguised in masks of
Superman, El Zorro, Snow White and other comic and cartoon characters. Costumed
dancers move around the town for a number of days and also dance to beats of the
famous calypso music.
Carnivals in Venezuela are held every February and are the biggest and
the best carnivals. Natives can be seen disguised in masks of
Superman, El Zorro, Snow White and other comic and cartoon characters. Costumed
dancers move around the town for a number of days and also dance to beats of the
famous calypso music.