Chaxa Lagoon with its three types of flamingos and the Salar de Atacama, the salt flats of Atacama
April
Desierto de Atacama: Day 1
Study abroad CIEE excursion to the Atacama Desert and San Pedro de Atacama
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Desert, desolation, pure hot sand as far as you can see...and then you pop over a sand dune and see ocean! That's what it's like to be travel from Bolivia through the Atacama Desert, to Iquique, a medium-sized port city in northern Chile. This time I arrived via airplane from Santiago and spent Easter weekend in Iquique.
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