15th August 2012 After pancakes and sugar puffs for breakfast we are on the road at 6am heading to Sol de Mañana, boiling hot mud holes which emitted sulphurous gas, the gas smelt like the worst eggy fart, but the pressure of the gas shooting into the air was impressive. When the sun rose to illuminate the gases it created a mystical atmosphere as the suns light caught different parts of the gas. Below the gas were pockets of bubbling mud. After posing for a c...

14th August 2012 6.30am, bread and jam for breakfast. First stop was a random train track that connected Bolivia and Chile...and then we drove for hours to Ollague Volcan, a random volcano that borders Chile. We were quite far from it seeing as we have seen loads of volcanoes and actually climbed one this was nothing but a toilet stop. Hopefully the next sight is better. We then headed to Laguna Cachi to see flamingos, we stopped here for lunch where we were jo...

13th August 2012 We managed to get to our Jeep trip just in time as we had to wait for our laundry to be returned. In our group was 4 Belgium's, 3 guys, Bram, Thomas, Kyle (unsure of his real name, but looks like American Kyle) and a Girl called Charlotte. We began our 3 day circuit by heading to Cementerio de Trenes a train cementary. There were loads of old rusting decommissioned steam trains from the 1800s. We climbed all over them to get the best shots. We...

12 August 2012 The bus to Uyuni was the oldest bus we have got in SA. The mechanism to recline the seat was barely working, the bus had no suspension and it was freezing. We felt like we were in a WW2 tank. Surprisingly the 12 hour journey went really quick. It was funny when we got there, Stevie tried to ask the guy in the seat in front of us if we had arrived in Uyuni in Spanish and he replied in a thick northern accept in English. No need for her to embarras...