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In the southwestern corner of Bolivia, about an hour's flight from La Paz, the blinding white Salar de Uyuni salt flat stretches for more than 4,500 square miles.
Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia's vast salt flats, create a surreal landscape that transforms into the world's largest mirror during the rainy season, offering a mind-bending reflection of the sky. The ...
On my first trip to Bolivia's capital, La Paz, a decade ago, I spotted travel posters for this unique region where the world's biggest salt plain, Salar de Uyuni, stretches toward a bizarre ...
These Salt Flats Are One of the Most Remarkable Vistas on Earth Bolivia's Salar de Uyuni can make for an incredible experience or a logistical nightmare. Plan your trip with these tips.
Introduction to Salar de Uyuni Salar de Uyuni is the world’s largest salt flat, known for its stunning views and unique geology. It covers over 4,000 square miles in Bolivia’s Potosí region.
Visiting Salar de Uyuni, the biggest salt flat in the world, feels like you're walking through the clouds. After rainfall, water on the lake's salty surface creates a glossy, glass-like illusion ...
Photographer Matjaz Krivic has been charting the effects of lithium mining on locals in the world's largest salt flat in Bolivia since 2016 ...
The Salar de Uyuni desert is famous for its gleaming surface waters and hexagonal salt crust patterns, but below this otherworldly landscape lie about 11 million tons of highly sought-after lithium.
This is the incredible moment a woman rides a bicycle in the world's largest salt flat, the Salar de Uyuni, in Bolivia on April 1. The 4,086-square-mile salt flat becomes a natural mirror when rain ...
From the Salar de Uyuni, the largest salt flat in the world, mighty steam locomotives once carried silver, minerals and, above all, salt from south-western Bolivia to the Pacific coast of Chile.