Restaurant La Taverne, Sucre, BoliviaMy last night in Sucre, I went to one of the best Frech restaurants in the city with my friend Zeljka (from Canada) and Soo-Jin (the really good friend I made in Sucre, who is from South Korea). It was hard to say goodbye to her as I spent my first month in South America with her (and shared so many good experiences). Anyways, we will see each other later during our South American experiences.
Host Family, Sucre, BoliviaThis was the last supper with my host family, just after I went to the French retaurant with my friend. I felt as I was part of the family. And, as they told me, now I have 8 siblings; my brother in Canada and 4 brothers and 3 sisters in Bolivia.
Local Restaurant, Potosi, BoliviaI tried the famous Potosi soup which is called Kalapurka. It's a soup made of corn, cereals and meat with a volcano rock inside. The experience was very interesting and the soup so delicious.
San Francisco of Potosi Convent, Potosi, BoliviaWe did a tour of the San Francisco of Potosi Convent. It was interesting, especially when they told us that on was of the statues of Jesus, the hair is still growing. There are people that take care of the hair (strange). After the tour, we went on the top and had a beautiful view of the city.
Potosi, BoliviaPotosi is known to be one of the hishest cities in the world, at over 4 000m above sea level.
Road to Uyuni, BoliviaOn our way to Uyuni (from Potosi), we saw some beautiful landscapes. At one point, it looked like we were in the middle of the desert.
Road to Salar de Uyuni, BoliviaOn our way to the Salt Flat, we stop at an abandoned railways. We were told that it was the first railway that was built in Bolivia.
Salt Flat, Salar de Uyuni, BoliviaThis world beauty is amazing. I can tell you that what you see on the pics is actually real! Morover, a lot of people try to do cool picture like this one. However, it is very difficult and it takes a lot of time and practise until you get a good one!
Salt Flat, Salar de Uyuni, BoliviaThis was our dream team for the 3 days: 2 Germans, 1 French, 1 Irish and 2 Canado-Croatians. We had a blast together!
Salt Flat, Salar de Uyuni, BoliviaThis is a part of the Salt Flat where there is a lot of water. Therefore, it is hard to distinguish it from the clouds ...
Salt Flat, Salar de Uyuni, BoliviaThe Salt Flat is not just a touristic place. Actually, the ecenomy of many villages around is based on the sales coming from selling salt.
Salar de Uyuni (3-days tour), BoliviaThe second day of our 3-days tour, we got in the middle of nowhere. The landscape was beautiful with all those rocks ...
Salar de Uyuni (3-days tour), BoliviaWe were trying to get close to the lamas. However, it was a fail ... except for my friend Max who get really close to one and had amazing pics!
Salar de Uyuni (3-days tour), BoliviaWe saw 100s of them! A lot of them where some necklaces. We were told that the owners put that where it the birthday of the animal. It interesting that they celebrate their birthday ...
Salar de Uyuni (3-days tour), BoliviaThe famous ''Arbol de Piedra''. I asked our driver what is so special about this and he said that the rosk got this shape because of the wind. I don't reallt believe that but it's still a nice pic ...
