Whilst in Bolivia we also went on a 3 day salt flat tour which started in the small but important town of Uyuni. After the long 12 hour, bumpy, freezing cold bus ride we arrived in Uyuni which is a small town in the middle of beautiful nowhere. the town now is really only for turists undertaking a tour of the salt flast near by but it used to according to our somewhat sketchy english speaking guide, be a huge economic centre when salt was being shipped to la paz...

Bolivia, the country smack bang in the middle of south america and by far offered the best and the worst experiences of my trip so far. I started off my trip with an overnight bus ride to copacabana, which is a beautiful town that lies on the edge of lake titikaka. Boarding the bus was the first moment i started to feel sick... and from then on it was a down hill ride all the way to Giardia and Salmonella. (Im all better now!) The bus was extremly comfotable w...

thank you all so much for the bbirthday wishes!! sorry its taken so long to get back to you all its been a crazy last few weeks :) i went paragliding on my birthday which was absolutly amazing! ill post some photos soon tonight im catching a night bus to bolivia, staying for one night at lake titikaka in copacabana then onto la paz for a few nights then down to tupiza for a tour of the salt flats and maybe a tour of the mines in potosi. veryyy excited! as reque...