But Venezuela’s economic collapse, high crime rates and growing international isolation in the wake of bitterly disputed elections have caught up with the island of 500,000 people.

MARGARITA ISLAND, Venezuela (AP) — This resort island was once mobbed with international tourists who loved the sparkling blue water, fine white sand and flawless sunny days. Now, swimming pools ...

Caracas, Venezuela – Many of the around 10,000 people who live in Villa Rosa, the town in Margarita Island where Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was received by angry pot-banging protesters ...

The new gaming license has been issued for the off-shore island of Margarita (Isla Margarita). Margarita Island is a resort island less than 25 miles off the coast of Venezuela and has a permanent ...

Russian tourists land on Margarita Island Monday, October 3rd 2022 - 10:00 UTC Full article Moscow has been a key ally of Venezuela since the times of late President Hugo Chávez ...

The idyllic Margarita island has gone from tourism hotspot to drug trafficking corridor A Venezuelan island in the Caribbean that is a popular tourist destination was used by a Colombian trafficker to ...