Tag: flamingos

  • Uyuni Salt Flats

    Uyuni Salt Flats

    The salt flats near Uyuni Bolivia, or Salar de Uyuni, are the largest salt flats in the world at around 10,500 sq/km. Apparently Neil Armstrong came to see them after he saw it from space. The salt flats are neither cheap or convenient to get to, however when the ‘mirror effect’ is there it is…

  • Celestún Day Trip

    Celestún Day Trip

    Once we had settled in Mérida we had the good fortune to meet up with two other slow travelling couples and do a day trip to the coast to visit the town of Celestún. If you are ever in Mérida for more than a couple of days I would say the trip to Celestún is…

  • Beautiful Bonaire

    Beautiful Bonaire

    Our second stop on the ABC island trilogy was Bonaire. The 20,000ish population are part of what is called Special Municipality of The Netherlands. We spent just over a week here and found it very much to our liking. The laid back lifestyle, spectacular coastal views and SCUBA diving set it apart from the other…