“The larger the family, the more complicated the situation.
According to the National Statistics Institute, there were 7,500 Venezuelans living in Spain in 2013 and the community had grown to nearly 20,000 by 2015.
Shipping costs range from €7-10 per kilo, a rate that is several times higher than the value of the actual package.
The upsurge in shipping to make up for a basic goods shortage in Venezuela has boosted small businesses like Tamarindo Express.
To assuage these fears, shipping companies partner with local business that agree to receive and deliver the packages to people’s homes.
Fuente: http://elpais.com/elpais/2016/07/20/inenglish/1469022253_655518.html
