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Coffee in Caracas

How hard is it to find coffee in Caracas? What is the cost of a cup of coffee in Caracas? CNN tries to answer these questions with this brief video. … Continue reading

April 14, 2015 · 2 Comments

Complete Walking Map of Buenos Aires

On Sunday we’re headed to Buenos Aires for a week. Kat rented us a hip apartment in the Palermo Soho neighborhood. This is what made my day today: we are … Continue reading

March 27, 2015 · 1 Comment

Music Share Playlist

Kris Feller, ECA’s supremely fino cambur librarian, has for the last couple years organized a music share group. Every teacher who signs up  is responsible for sharing a 10-20 song playlist.  It’s a … Continue reading

March 14, 2015 · 1 Comment

ECA Career Day 2015 — Check Out This Job

Today is Career Day for the Middle School at ECA. To get kids excited about the day Kat and I produced a parody music video with the help of our … Continue reading

March 13, 2015 · 3 Comments

US Citizens: Cancel Your Travel Plans (Not that you likely had any)

This in from the US Embassy in Caracas: U.S. citizens should plan to apply for a visa three months in advance of travel.  U.S. citizens should expect to pay $30 … Continue reading

March 10, 2015 · 1 Comment

Worth Less

Originally posted on Caracas Chronicles:
A year ago, the 100 bolivar banknote you see here on your left – Venezuela’s highest denominated, mind you – would buy you 92.6 U.S. cents…

March 5, 2015 · Leave a comment

Capoeira Batizado e Troca de Corda

This post is overdue. I have a year and a half of Capoeira under my belt (cord, in this case) and don’t see an end anytime soon. I love it. … Continue reading

March 4, 2015 · Leave a comment

Dumbo Brand

Like Green Spot, we found another odd brand with a cool design: Dumbo. We found this one at the panadería during our Concha Acústico adventure on Sunday. They had three … Continue reading

March 3, 2015 · Leave a comment

Sunday Adventure: Jardín Ecológico de la Concha Acústico

I wish I could say that Sunday Adventures will be a recurring theme on Fino Cambur, but that would be too much pressure. The best adventures can’t be scheduled anyway. Yesterday … Continue reading

March 2, 2015 · Leave a comment

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Neverita

Neverita

I'm a mom to an amazing little boy, wife to a supportive and adventurous husband, teacher in an international community, and lover of gardening, reading, cooking shows, lattes, and sharing.

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