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Sunseekers and bargain hunters unite! Isla de Margarita has a bounty of beaches to bask in, and duty-free prices to make any shopper drool. Top that off with a nicely chilled Margarita cocktail and you could be in paradise.
Fast Facts
Population
385,000
Currency
Name: Venezuelan bolívar
Code: VEB
Symbol: Bs
Electrical Plugs
120V 60Hz
Languages Spoken
Official: Spanish
Time Zones
GMT/UTC -4
Country Dialing Code
+58
Weights & Measures
Metric
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