https://peertube.dngr.us/videos/watch/0dd11d19-710c-43f0-a177-65e2597be5a0 Help us preserve, scan and post more rare and endangered films on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PeriscopeFilm Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCddem5RlB3bQe99wyY49g0g/join Website: www.PeriscopeFilm.com Dating to 1968, "Wings to Venezuela" was produced by Vision Associates for Pan Am Airways and was directed by Lee Bobker and edited by Morton Fuchs. The film presents the nation of Venezuela as a vacation getaway, highlighting its diverse and captivating attractions. It describes the country’s modern cities, lush jungles, beautiful beaches, tropical lakes, luxurious hotels, and majestic Andes mountains, emphasizing that visitors can experience adventure, relaxation, and cultural richness all in one trip. Key destinations like Caracas, Maracaibo, Margarita Island, and Canaima are showcased, including activities such as lagoon tours, safaris, and exploring Angel Falls, the world’s tallest waterfall. Venezuela’s year-round sun, festivals, and lively atmosphere, especially the February carnival in Caracas, are highlighted as unique experiences. Overall, the film invites travelers to come, enjoy, and immerse themselves in Venezuela’s natural beauty, vibrant culture, and unforgettable experiences. 0:00 – Introduction to Venezuela, located on the northern coast of South America along the Caribbean. 0:22 – Overview of Venezuela’s attractions: modern cities, adventurous jungles, beautiful beaches, tropical lakes, luxurious hotels, mountains, diverse people, and unique experiences. 1:29 – Travel convenience: Caracas is less than three hours by jet from North America and serves as the gateway to South America. 1:44 – Highlights of destinations: Maracaibo and its great inland lake, the majesty of the Andes, vibrant city life, and warm sun and beaches. 3:10 – Invitation to begin a stay in Venezuela; the country is ready to welcome visitors. 3:26 – Explore the lagoons and canals of Margarita Island. 3:43 – In Canaima, enjoy the pink lagoon and its sunlit beauty. 4:05 – Relax in luxurious hotels. 4:20 – Experience the Andes’ breathtaking heights. 4:39 – Travel gently through Venezuela’s lakes and rivers. 4:51 – Enjoy safari evenings and special moments gifted by Venezuela. 5:46 – Venezuela offers joy year-round: sun, sea, and sky 365 days a year. 8:11 – Annual February carnival transforms Caracas into a lively midnight celebration. 10:02 – Horseback ride through warm Venezuelan air and join daily festivities year-round. 10:20 – Venezuelan vacations capture the country’s rhythm and color. 11:29 – Experience Caracas’ nonstop energy, especially in the mornings. 13:28 – Fly at dawn over indigenous villages, dense jungles, and Angel Falls, the world’s tallest waterfall at over 960 meters. 13:54 – Closing invitation: come, live, and enjoy Venezuela, highlighting its unique and special nature. Motion picture films don't last forever; many have already been lost or destroyed. For almost two decades, we've worked to collect, scan and preserve the world as it was captured on 35mm, 16mm and 8mm movies -- including home movies, industrial films, and other non-fiction. If you have endangered films you'd like to have scanned, or wish to donate celluloid to Periscope Film so that we can share them with the world, we'd love to hear from you. Contact us via the weblink below. This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD, 2k and 4k. For more information visit http://www.PeriscopeFilm.com Source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVYA24B01-g Mirrored from Periscope Film (https://www.youtube.com/@PeriscopeFilm) Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:23:52 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://peertube.dngr.us https://peertube.dngr.us/lazy-static/avatars/41a6fee9-7f57-42d0-a5fc-5db4f1af2e31.png https://peertube.dngr.us/videos/watch/0dd11d19-710c-43f0-a177-65e2597be5a0 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://peertube.dngr.us/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.