We didn't care much for the room but thought that anything else in Coro wouldn't be much better and it was hassle changing for just one more night here. Just as the decision was made a large cockroach ran across the floor in the bathroom. Insect killer in hand I nuked the hole it ran into, but was unsure of a kill. They never come out if you are chasing them so I had a shower whilst I waited. Sure enough it came out showing off it's wings. I had it in my sight...

The alarm woke us at 4am just minutes before the cockerals started their usual wake up crowing. Still pitch dark we had to make our way to the road in order to catch a bus going towards Venezuela. Getting there meant walking down the muddy track that we came in on. Rather than trying to retrace our steps we had the bad idea of following some other vehicle tracks believing that it must end up at the road also. It all ended, not in tears, but lots of mud and a wire...