Daily from Caracas 4 days, 3 nights The islands can be reached by air from Caracas. The electric blue crystal-clear water, aquamarine lagoons and beaches of dazzling white coral sand make this archipelago a popular destination for winding down. Surrounding the islands are 20km of coral reef with excellent snorkelling and diving: organised diving excursions and PADI courses are available. There are a several barefoot posadas and guesthouses here, each with a homely and relaxed style, where you can relax in a hammock or dabble in water-sports.