The newly tapped natural resource is pulling large income for the country. Near the crest of the Andes mountain range in Bolivia lies the Salar de Uyuni, the largest salt flat in the world.

While the salt flats are one of Bolivia’s most popular attractions, it’s only a small part of the gorgeous Altiplano region. Many visitors indulge in a three-day tour (or longer) that includes ...

SALAR DE UYUNI, Bolivia, May 23 (Reuters) - On Bolivia's Salar de Uyuni, a vast white salt flat that feels almost otherworldly, Karina Quispe is watching from the sidelines a global resource race ...

But they are of course taken here on Earth, in Bolivia's Uyuni salt flats to be precise. The flats, located in Southern Bolivia near the country's Tunupa volcano make up the world's largest salt ...

Bolivia — 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. There is no place ...

A few years ago, I read that the Bolivian government was ramping up ... As soon as you learn that there’s such a thing as a salt flat, it follows that there must be a world’s biggest one ...

A mummified body has been found in Bolivia's famous Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt flat and a popular tourist destination. According to Bolivian news outlet El Potosí, workers recently ...

The Salar de Uyuni, the world’s largest and most staggeringly beautiful salt flat, hides within the folds of the Bolivian ...

This, the world's largest salt flat, extends over 9,000 harshly beautiful square kilometres, but the clincher that draws visitors away from Bolivia's northern highlights – La Paz, the Bolivian ...

See All Key Ideas The Bolivian government is set this month to choose companies that would turn the lithium in reservoirs below its salt flats into economic resources exported to the world market.

Uyuni, Bolivia, Jan 1 (EFE).- On the salt flats of Uyuni in southwestern Bolivia, the horizon seamlessly merges with sky, a natural wonder where hundreds of tourists celebrated New Year this weekend.

We give you five tips and things to know before visiting the Bolivian salt flats. This photographer’s paradise is a popular tourist destination, though it’s highly unlikely that you’ll run ...