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Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia

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April 5th 2009
HOla, So we left for our 3 day tour of the salt flats and lagoons high i the mountains today, april 5th. We are in toyota land cruisers, 6 per jeep. And trust me these babies are not up to my standards ! So off we went around 11am, and arrive an hour later at the salt flats. these are the worlds biggest slat flats, they are really amazing. But unfortunately they do remind me of Antarctica, all ... 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