26 Mar
Bolivia at it´s best!
Serious Altitude: 16,000 feet above sea level
Isolation
White Lagoons
Green Lagoons
Red Lagoons
Bolivia Flag fluttering at sunset
Colored mountains
No roads…just a lot of dust!
Flamingos eating shrimp in the salty lagoons
Stone Tree
Geysers
7 people in a jeep for 3 days
Salt hotels on the edge of the world´s largest salt flat
Uyuni salt flat: world´s largest salt flat
Blinding white everywhere […]
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26 Mar
We left Salta to San Pedro de Atacama, Chile on a 9 hour bus ride which crossed over the Andes Mountains. We arrived to find the town similiar to what I would expect a real day version of Pompei to feel like. All the buildings were made of adobe and all the streets were compact […]
Posted in Chile by: april
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21 Mar
We have spent A LOT of time lately on buses. 18 hours from Buenos Aires to Iguazu, 27 hours from Iguazu to Salta, and lastly another 10 hours from Salta to San Pedro de Atacama!
All in all, the experiences have been good, buses comfortable (as far a buses go), and no big delays. […]
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20 Mar
Our guidebook said that the negative ions from waterfalls make people unexplicably happy, and we must attest there was something magical and exciting as we approached the falls. There was a lot of anxiety beforehand wondering if we could even get in the park. We have had a LOT of problems since […]
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19 Mar
Peaceful and charming. The tree-lined cobblestone streets invite afternoon strolls down the center of the quiet shady streets. Traffic is rare and people seem to vacate the town towards nightfall. Only a few cafes hum with business. Lazy dogs enjoy the ambience as much as us and tag along during strolls. […]
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03 Mar
After a long flight, we arrived in Buenos Aires with terrible jet lag. It took us nearly the entire week to adjust to the current time. This has been the most difficult time change for us since New Zealand is a day ahead of us. We were waking up all throughout the night! It was […]
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