Sunrise at the Geysers

Waiting for Jaques

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November 1st 2006
Have just taken a three day trip into the Salar de Uyuni. Hadn´t really researched this at all, mainly went because people said it was good. On the back of such strong endorsements we left for Uyuni on a crappy little bus that refused to stop for hours causing many a strained bladder. The locals were unmoved and weed into bags which were then passed forward to be lobbed out of the window. Uyuni ... 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