When You See The World's Largest Salt Flats, You'll Want To Visit ASAP

When you think of salt flats, visions of a boring road trip with your parents might come to mind. But Salar de Uyuni, the world's largest salt flats, located in Bolivia, will definitely change that preconception. Occupying over 4,000 square miles nearly 12,000 feet above sea level in the Andes, the magical destination is anything but boring. While it might seem unlikely, the salt flats were formed tens of thousands of years ago from a number of prehistoric lakes. Flickr / Dimitry B. During the warmer months, the flats dry over and reveal their true, salty nature. Wikimedia Commons Speaking...