Isikhathi esihle sokuvakashela i-caracas yisikhathi esivela kuDisemba kuya kuDisemba kuye, kodwa ngangizokwabelwa izinyanga ezimbili kuphela, ngoFebhuwari noMashi. Ngani? Ngoba ngalezi zinyanga isabelo esincane sezimpophoma. Ngokuvamile, eCaracas, isimo sezulu simanzi, kepha sifudumele, ngakho-ke amakhaza awesatshwa ngisho nasesikhathini semvula. Kuyashisa impela ngesikhathi sasemini, kepha cishe wonke amagumbi ehhotela anesimo somoya. Kukhona isimo somoya futhi esitimeleni. Kepha ngaphambi kokuthi ufike eCaracas, uzodinga ukuthola i-visa.
Izakhamizi zase-Ukraine kufanele zikhiphe i-visa e-Embassy eseduze yeVenezuela. Akulula kangako ukuluhlela, ngoba kulokhu udinga ukufika emhlanganweni womuntu kanye nekhanda lomnyango we-Convor. Ngemuva komhlangano, izinto zihamba ngokushesha okukhulu, njengoba i-visa izonikezwa izandla amahora angamashumi amane nesishiyagalombili kusukela ngesikhathi sesikhalazo sakho. Intokozo iyakhokhelwa futhi kuzofanela ibeke ama-ruble ayinkulungwane ama-Russian ama-Russian njengeqoqo le-visa. I-visa inokusebenza kwayo, okuyizinsuku ezingamashumi ayisishiyagalolunye.
Ensimini yaseVenezuela, ungangenisa hhayi nje kuphela, kodwa futhi nemali yendawo. Inani lemali engenisiwe nelithunyelwa ngaphandle lingase lingenamkhawulo, kepha uma inani eliphelele lidlula umaluke lwamadola ayizinkulungwane eziyishumi, khona-ke lezi zimali kuzodingeka zimemezele. Ngaphandle kokukhokha umsebenzi, ungathwala ugwayi wamakhulu amabili noma izingcezu ezingamashumi amabili nanhlanu zama-cigars, amalitha amabili ophuzo oludakayo, izimbotshana ezine zamakha amakha kanye nanoma yikuphi ukusetshenziswa komuntu siqu kwenani eliphelele elingeqili eliphelele. Ukuvinjwa kokungenisa okungenisa okujwayelekile, okungukuthi, akunakwenzeka ukungenisa izidakamizwa, izikhali, imbewu, izitshalo nokunye.
Uhlobo lwemali lukazwelonke lwezwe nguBolivar, olingana nekhulu le-Sestimam. Imali yesibili, esemthonjeni wamahhala, yiDollar yaseMelika, kanye ne-euro. Eshintshana ngemali, ungakwazi zombili ebhange nasehhovisi lokushintshana. IVenezuela, le ngenye yamazwe ambalwa lapho inani lokushintshana kwezimali ngamahhovisi okushintshana lilingana nezinga lokushintshana emabhange, ngakho-ke akufanele kube khona ubunzima. Angikuceli ukuthi wenze imisebenzi yokushintshaniswa kwemali engiyishintshile, ngoba kunengozi enkulu efanele ukukhohliswa. E-caracas, ungakhokha amakhadi wesikweletu, cishe yonke indawo. Ama-ATM ayatholakala yonke indawo, kepha kufanele abhekwe ukuthi anomkhawulo wokwabelana ngemali.
Uma ngiqala ukukhuluma ngemali, ngizobe nginikeza ithiphu elincane lapho imali eningi ingasetshenziswa khona. ISabana Grale Street ngumgwaqo ohamba ngezinyawo lapho inhlangano yezokuthunyelwa yenqatshelwe khona. Kulomgwaqo, izitolo eziningi, izitolo kanye namabhentshini esikhumbuzo. Futhi lapha kunezindawo zokudlela kanye namakhofi athokomele. Kepha angizange ngiyithande kakhulu, kepha iqiniso lokuthi kunamatafula amancane emidlalo yebhodi yonke indawo, efana ne-domino ne-chess.
Ngokuvakashela ama-caracas hhayi ngenxa yokuthengwa, kepha ngenxa yemibukiso yamasiko engatholwa ekuqomeni okuhehayo kwasendaweni, ngikucebisa ukuthi uqale uhambo lwakho nengxenye yakudala yedolobha, elibizwa nge-EL centro.
Azikho izinkinga zokuhamba eCaracas. Izindlela ezilula kakhulu zokuhamba ziyitekisi nesitimela. I-Metro enhloko-dolobha yaseVenezuela ayibizi, kepha isilinganiso sentengo nekhwalithi, kusobala ukuthi ayisebenzi, ngoba ngezindleko ezibonakalayo zokuhamba, ingaphansi yokuhamba igcwele izimoto ezihlanzekile ezisahlonzwa ngomoya onzima. Itekisi akuyona indlela yesabelomali sokunyakaza, kepha uma kudingeka ngokushesha kakhulu ukuthola endaweni ethile, khona-ke uhlobo lwezokuthutha olungcono kakhulu alutholakali. Cishe itekisi, ifakwe ngamamitha, kepha nakhu bonke abashayeli bamatekisi abayisebenzisayo. Iningi labashayeli bamatekisi lithanda ukuxoxa ngezindleko zohambo oluzayo. Kuhle futhi kubi ngasikhathi sinye. Zilungiselele iqiniso lokuthi uma izivakashi zikubona, khona-ke uzoya emithanjeni, kepha ngeke uyithwale emgaqweni omfishane, kepha isikhathi eside kunabo bonke kodwa futhi futhi izihibe. Kulokhu, ukuze ziqinisekise ngokwaso kwizindleko ezingalindelekile, kuzoba ngcono ukuvumelana ngezindleko zohambo.
Ulimi olusemthethweni eVenezuela luseSpanishi. E-Caracas, oshade naye wayeqonda kahle ngesiNgisi, yize kuphela ehhotela, indawo yokudlela nasebhange. Njengoba sachaza, lokhu kuyinhlanhla enkulu kithina ukuthi siyiqonda, ngoba uma singena kancane ezweni, ulwazi ngolimi lwesiNgisi luzoba ulwazi olungenamsebenzi ngokuphelele.
IVenezuela, izwe lamaKatolika kanye nesiko labantu lapha kufanelekile. Kuyisiko ukuhlala emindenini emikhulu, ehlanganisa izizukulwane ezintathu, kanye nezizukulwane ezindala lapho zibhekene nogogo nomkhulu, zithatha umthwalo wemfanelo ngabekuncane, okungukuthi, ogogo babheka umvikeli futhi bagcina abendlu emsebenzini uhola imali ukuze ukwazi ukuqukethe wonke umndeni. Abesifazane bendawo basebenza kanye nabesilisa, futhi kuleli lizwe kukhona abezindlu abambalwa kakhulu. Amasiko omndeni ahlukile kwezethu. Ngaphezu kwakho konke ngikuthandile isici samadoda endawo. Le nto ukuthi lo mndeni ungowento ebaluleke kakhulu, okungenzeka ukuthi empilweni yomuntu, futhi amadoda awanamahloni okuchitha isikhathi embuthanweni womndeni, kodwa ngokuhlukile, ayaziqhenya ngayo futhi ayaziqhayisa ngokuthi amangaki akwaziyo Ukuchitha isikhathi imidlalo nezingane noma engxoxweni nabazali. Kuyinto thando kakhulu ukungena ekukhanyeni komndeni wonke, futhi ngokuphelele akunandaba, ngokwesibonelo, kungaba yipikiniki elilula epaki, ukuya komakhelwane ngenkomishi yetiye, noma ukuvakashela iSunday Mass . Izakhamizi zaseVenezuela, zibona yonke iminithi, eyayikwazi ukuyisebenzisa embuthanweni wezihlobo zawo kanye nabantu abaseduze.
Kubavakashi, eCaracas akukubi. Ngaphandle kwenjabulo enkulu, kepha akukubi. Uma ubuza ukuthi yini okufanele uyenze emgwaqweni, ungangabazi, nakanjani uzophendula, ubonise futhi utshele. Ungamangali kuphela eqinisweni lokuthi abantu bendawo bahamba kancane, banokuqonda okunjalo kuzwelonke. Naphezu kweqiniso lokuthi lihamba kancane, eqinisweni, iVenezuelan iqinile kakhulu, futhi lokhu kuzwakala ngokukhethekile ngesikhathi sezingxoxo zebhizinisi abayaziyo ukuthi bahola kanjani ezingeni eliphakeme kakhulu.