The number of Venezuelans in Spain has nearly doubled to 320,000 in four years, part of a growing exodus as their country slides further into poverty and authoritarian rule
MADRID—As dusk fell on a recent summer evening, clusters of Venezuelans flocked to Madrid’s historic Mercado de Maravillas, where, for a few fleeting moments, they were transported back home.
They shopped for imported Venezuelan products and sampled typical dishes like the country’s arepas corn cakes at food stalls. Some knocked back Venezuelan beers while chatting about news from their country. Here and there, the yellow, blue and red of the Venezuelan flag adorned the walls.
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