Venezuela's Island in the Caribbeanby LYNNE LAWNER; LYNNE LAWNER IS THE AUTHOR OF TWO BOOKS OF POETRY AND THE RECENT ''LIVES OF THE COURTESANS: PORTRAITS OF THE RENAISSANCE'' (RIZZOLI INTERNATIONAL). A LONG-TIME RESIDENT OF ROME, SHE NOW LIVES IN MANHATTAN. November 15, 1987(read article)
Introduction to Margarita Islandby FROMMER'SNovember 20, 2006 Isla de Margarita is Venezuela's most popular destination. Venezuelans come here in droves to take advantage of the island's status as a duty-free port, while Canadian, European, and Latin American travelers come to enjoy the warm sun, white sands, and turquoise waters of this small Caribbean island. Margarita remains relatively undiscovered and unexplored by Americans. (read article)