2011....and still moving


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South America
December 31st 2010
Published: December 31st 2010
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Thought I would start another entry as the other may be getting a big big. Starting 2011 by catching an overnight bus to Santiago (home of the camera snatcher) and with luck get the first available bus to Mendoza. Should be a bit of a Climate change and also cultural shift. See how it goes. Enjoyed New Years celebrations in Pucon. Well done to 2 of the frenchmen who set off for the volcano climb t... Read Full Entry



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The tree was full of themThe tree was full of them
The tree was full of them

Best I could do as still no mushrooms, or none spotted as we flashed by
UyniUyni
Uyni

Chopped Coco leaves at the back
La PazLa Paz
La Paz

An amazing city, google some pics to do it justice
Me coming in on the 3rd ZiplineMe coming in on the 3rd Zipline
Me coming in on the 3rd Zipline

Scary for all concerned
SW BolivaSW Boliva
SW Boliva

Steaming Volcano in Background
Bottom of the great salt lakeBottom of the great salt lake
Bottom of the great salt lake

There is a railway that goes through this thing, and an army post
OK, the lava looked like animals at the timeOK, the lava looked like animals at the time
OK, the lava looked like animals at the time

Still steaming in the background
Inside the salt hotelInside the salt hotel
Inside the salt hotel

Yes walls tables, beds and floor made of salt
Sunrise over Salt LakeSunrise over Salt Lake
Sunrise over Salt Lake

It was cool and windy
Moon from IslandMoon from Island
Moon from Island

Note the sun is rising from behind me. Note also the track in the salt lake made by vehicles
Cacti and friendCacti and friend
Cacti and friend

Island in Salt Lake
Bus driving by IslandBus driving by Island
Bus driving by Island

In Great Salt lake
AmazingAmazing
Amazing

The one thing I dont seem able to lose
Salt Lake and IslandSalt Lake and Island
Salt Lake and Island

A great ad for Range Rover, almost all tour groups get to this point and the cars need to be seriously sturdy, and rust must be a real challenge
Island in Salt LakeIsland in Salt Lake
Island in Salt Lake

OK, they may not be pretty but they are quite amazing
Salt LakeSalt Lake
Salt Lake

Nice place to vsit, and maybe set a land speed record. A good place for Sam to learn to drive
Uyuni near the abandoned trainsUyuni near the abandoned trains
Uyuni near the abandoned trains

Its OK, he's English, and we have yet to have a traditional sacrifice
Abandoned Train enginesAbandoned Train engines
Abandoned Train engines

Uyuni, on the edge of the salt lake. Dozens of them



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