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BOLIVIA: Walking on water...Sunset over the Salar

May 8th 2016
Following the Dakar Rally Part 3: Walking on water...Sunset over the Salar. In the legend Volcan Thunupa began to cry white milky tears that flooded the plain and formed the Uyuni salt flats when they dried. That was eons ago. Thunupa was laughing as we awoke at 7 a.m...laughing so hard its tears were falling as rain...lightning flashing around us...our ascent of Thunupa looking particularly bl ... read more
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Bolivian Flag 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
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14th May 2016

Fabulous photos
You have a great collection of photos in this blog entry. I completely understand you when you say you were in photography heaven. The pics says it all. In places like that I have to tell myself to put away the camera every now and then and just relax and enjoy. In my strive to get the perfect photo I can otherwise forget that. /Ake
14th May 2016

Fabulous photos
Glad you checked them out Ake. I do not expect another explosion of sunsets in my life as that evening over the Salar. I agree with the concept of sitting back and enjoying the music but sometimes capturing the memory if it is inviting you to do so is hard to resist. Strive versus regret...you choose! Great choice of photo by the way...that one a late evening to the west.

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