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Making it to the Salt Flats

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April 18th 2009
Just a quick note - the pictures on the other blogs should now be fixed, crash photos are up! - have a look! So we woke up in this hostel with the intention of heading to the hospital. Only it was 6 hours jeep drive away across rough terrain, not exactly what any of us were in the mood for doing. Oh and I forgot to mention, it was only me and Matt that had the bad injuries. Rosie, Paul and Le ... read more

South America » Bolivia » Potosí Department » Salar de Uyuni

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Bolivia, named after independence fighter Simon BOLIVAR, broke away from Spanish rule in 1825; much of its subsequent history has consisted of a series of nearly 200 coups and counter-coups. Comparatively democratic civilian rule was established in 1... ... read more