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Potosi, a solitary outpost in the Uyuni Salt Flats of Bolivia
Potosi has played host to the famous Dakar Rally, an offroad endurance race spanning thousands of miles (per day) that is truly a dangerous and thrilling race through some of the world’s most challenging terrain.
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Isla Incahuasi — Cactus Garden in the Middle of Nowhere
“it looks like everyone is flipping me off” — my mom
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Laguna Charkota Flamingoes
Somewhere in the Bolivian Desert near the Uyuni Salt Flats
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Forever Alone Flamingo — Laguna Charkota
A lone flamingo poses as his feathered friends begin the mating dance caravan
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Desert Coyote, Siloli Desert
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The Siloli "Dali" Desert
An inspiration to Dali for his surrealist desert scenes
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La Paz, Bolivia
The world’s most elevated capital city at 11,942 ft.
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Bolivian Taxi
Many city ”buses” are simple vans with signs posted in the front window indicating their direction and destinations.
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Mercado de Brujas — La Paz
A traditional taste of Bolivian Culture at the Witches’ Market. Looking for potions & elixirs, fetal alpacas, herbs + spices, knick-knacks & trinkets? You’ve come to the right place.
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Cementerio General — La Paz
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Volcan Illimani
seen from Valle de Las Animas outside La Paz
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La Paz from a Distance — Valle de Las Animas
Most tourists visit Valle de la Luna (Valley of the Moon)—named after Neil Armstrong visited and commented on the lunar quality to the rock formations there—when hiking outside La Paz, but Valle de las Animas (Valley of Magic) is quite surreal too.
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The Death Road
Formerly rated as the most dangerous road in the world, now an adventure seeker’s thrilling mountain bike ride.
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Ruins — Lake Titicaca
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Lake Titicaca — Bolivian side
“It looks like the lake in Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince where Harry and Dumbledore go to get Voldemort’s horcrux.” -my sister
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