Without further delay, here is part 2 of 3 brought to you courtesy of John Gower at Nerdwallet. Enjoy the read:
2.
Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia
As
the largest salt flat in the world, Salar de Uyuni is a magnificent location
for travelers to see. Not only is Salar de Uyuni of Bolivia a must on every
tourist’s itinerary, but it’s also the top spot for photographers as well.
Thanks to the incredibly wide and large salt flat, Salar de Uyuni presents a
marvelous photographic background that creates optical illusions due to its
extremely flat surface. Another beautiful phenomenon is when Salar de Uyuni is
covered in water, the largest and perfect mirror is formed, which is also a
lovely background for incredible pictures, even for amateur photographers. Even
though Salar de Uyuni is known for its salty surface, animals, such as
flamingos, inhabit the area, which can give visitors a view of nature during
their visit.
Although
Salar de Uyuni is a popular tourist location due to its scenery and reputation
as the largest salt flat in the world, it also is a valuable resource. Salar de
Uyuni not only has salt as a mineral, but other minerals as well are found
here, such as lithium, which is crucial to creating batteries. From its scenery
to its natural phenomenon, Salar de Uyuni is a top spot for any South American
adventure.
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