Untitled Now, where were we...? San Pedro de Atacama, northern Chile if memory serves. We were joined in sunny San Pedro by friends we made on the Navimag and in discussion over a Pisco Sour or two our plans evolved into joining the four of them on a 3 day jeep trip into Bolivia (surely had to be more comfortable than endless hours on Chilean buses). So off we went with the lovely Alberto as driver/guide/cook/mechanic through some extraordinary scenery in the altiplano of south west Bolivia - volcanos, geysers, red lakes, blue lakes, green lakes, white lakes, flamingos by the hundred and very thin air (we were around 4000m up most of the time and occasionally over 5000m - bless the coca leaf). The end of the trip took us across the Uyuni salt flat,
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