salt planes,lagoons,volcanos,geezers and hot springs we are in uyuni November 11th 2006 Just got back off a 3 day tour to see the salt plains which are pre historic dried up salt lakes. Its really weird it looks like snow but its all salt. The views from fish island where all the giant cactus grow are amazing.
Theres lots of lamas here...its the bolivian dish and quite chewy! we visited a train grave yard which was cool and had out dinner by a volcano and slept on beds made from sa ... read more
South America » Bolivia » Potosí Department » Salar de Uyuni 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
So that travel bug thing seems to not have worn off then! 35 now and been all over the shop, decided would rather be mincing round on a beach and up a mountain that up at 5 am tending to a screaming child So After our last big trip from Mexico to Panama we are back on the road again 3 years later and this time with a lighter rucksack (lessons have been learned!) . So it's back to Asia .....Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo and the Philappines for 4 month with a quick pit stop in Dubai to visit Jons sister, no ridged plans, we will get there when we get there and if we don't well hey ho. Gonna do a l... full info