https://bkpk.me Piggy-back ride with A&Z Sun, 26 Jun 2022 18:39:07 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 https://bkpk.me/rude-cactus/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rude-cactus https://bkpk.me/rude-cactus/#comments Thu, 30 Apr 2015 13:17:30 +0000 Ashray http://bkpk.me/?p=15418
Welcome to Uyuni! The largest and flattest salt flat in the world! Nestled in a valley between the mighty Andes, Uyuni is the whitest and flattest place we have ever been to. 10,000 square kilometers of salt covered earth at an altitude of about 3000m. The area is so flat ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/rude-cactus/feed/ 2 https://bkpk.me/would-you-like-some-salt-with-that/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=would-you-like-some-salt-with-that https://bkpk.me/would-you-like-some-salt-with-that/#comments Tue, 23 Sep 2014 16:53:00 +0000 Ashray http://bkpk.me/?p=13725
Welcome to Uyuni, the world’s largest salt flat. At a breathtaking altitude of 3600m on average (that is almost 12,000 ft!), it’s a wonder that this place is also one of the FLATTEST PLACES ON EARTH! Uyuni is so very flat that satellites use it to calibrate their terrain sensitivity. ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/would-you-like-some-salt-with-that/feed/ 5 https://bkpk.me/salty-dreams-at-luna-salada-hotel/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=salty-dreams-at-luna-salada-hotel https://bkpk.me/salty-dreams-at-luna-salada-hotel/#comments Tue, 02 Apr 2013 11:23:33 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=7027
There are certain experiences that are unique to a given place in the world. Staying at a hotel made of salt is something that screams “Salar de Uyuni… Bolivia!” out loud. That’s why when we finally made it to the largest salt flat on earth, we couldn’t pass on the ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/salty-dreams-at-luna-salada-hotel/feed/ 8 https://bkpk.me/1-day-in-the-largest-salt-flat-on-earth-salar-de-uyuni/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=1-day-in-the-largest-salt-flat-on-earth-salar-de-uyuni https://bkpk.me/1-day-in-the-largest-salt-flat-on-earth-salar-de-uyuni/#comments Fri, 29 Mar 2013 14:36:17 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=6905
If you are planning an extensive trip around South America, chances are you are including Salar de Uyuni in your itinerary. The largest salt flat in the world, located in Bolivia, is indeed pretty spectacular and shouldn’t be missed, particularly if you are into nature and adventure related activities. But ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/1-day-in-the-largest-salt-flat-on-earth-salar-de-uyuni/feed/ 16 https://bkpk.me/9-meters-tall-900-years-old/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=9-meters-tall-900-years-old https://bkpk.me/9-meters-tall-900-years-old/#comments Wed, 07 Nov 2012 08:17:40 +0000 Ashray http://bkpk.me/?p=5237
These giant cactii in the Uyuni salt plains grow at 1cm per year. This particular specimen is about 9m tall. That means it’s over 900 years old! It’s amazing that these plants can live for so long in such harsh conditions. High altitude, burning UV rays, low oxygen levels, extremely ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/9-meters-tall-900-years-old/feed/ 2 https://bkpk.me/a-passionate-sunset-in-uyuni/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-passionate-sunset-in-uyuni https://bkpk.me/a-passionate-sunset-in-uyuni/#comments Thu, 11 Oct 2012 02:29:40 +0000 Zara http://bkpk.me/?p=4821
That Salar de Uyuni is Southern Bolivia is a beautiful place, that we already knew. If you don’t, just check the latest photo of the day, and you’ll see! Naturally, such a beautiful place is bound to inspire lovers to show their affection for each other. And that is, no ... more »]]> https://bkpk.me/a-passionate-sunset-in-uyuni/feed/ 0