New Zealand, Southland, The Catlins. Abstract view of tourists exploring the Cathedral caves.

New Zealand, Southland, The Catlins. Tourists admiring the Cathedral caves.

New Zealand, Southland, The Catlins. Detail view of a fern on a bed of moss, in the Catlins Forest Park near the town of Papatowai.

New Zealand, Southland, The Catlins. Dense native bush on a tramping trail through the Catlins Forest Park near the town of Papatowai.

New Zealand, Southland, The Catlins. Lush vegetation meets the rocky coastline of the Catlins Forest Park near the town of Papatowai.

New Zealand, Southland, The Catlins. Lush vegetation meets the rocky coastline of the Catlins Forest Park near the town of Papatowai.

New Zealand, Otago, The Catlins. Sand ripples along the rugged Catlins coast of Cannibal Bay.

New Zealand, Canterbury, Mt Cook National Park. Storm clouds hug the peak of the mighty Mt Cook (known to the Maori as Aoraki) the highest peak in Australasia at 3755M.

Chile, Atacama Desert, Plaza Quitor. Carved face in the stone wall of the Atacama Desert near the Plaza Quitor.

Chile, Atacama Desert, Plaza Quitor. Carved face in the stone wall of the Atacama Desert near the Plaza Quitor.

Chile, Atacama Desert, Plaza Quitor. Carved face in the stone wall of the Atacama Desert near the Plaza Quitor.

Chile, Atacama Desert, Plaza Quitor. Stone sign at the Plaza Quitor in the Atacama Desert.

Chile, Atacama Desert, Plaza Quitor. Carved face in the stone wall of the Atacama Desert near the Plaza Quitor.

Chile, Atacama Desert, Plaza Quitor. Carved face in the stone wall of the Atacama Desert near the Plaza Quitor.

Chile, Atacama Desert, Plaza Quitor. Carved face in the stone wall of the Atacama Desert near the Plaza Quitor.

Chile, Atacama Desert, Plaza Quitor. Carved face in the stone wall of the Atacama Desert near the Plaza Quitor.

Chile, Atacama Desert, Plaza Quitor. Carved face in the stone wall of the Atacama Desert near the Plaza Quitor.

Chile, Atacama Desert, Plaza Quitor. Young woman explores the canyons in the mountains of the Atacama Desert near the Plaza Quitor.

Chile, Atacama Desert, Plaza Quitor. Young woman explores the canyons in the mountains of the Atacama Desert near the Plaza Quitor.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Uyuni. Rusty railway vehicle within a train cementary near Uyuni.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Uyuni. Rusty Locomotive within a train cementary near Uyuni.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. Tourist jeep crossing the Salar de Uyuni salt flat.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. Tourist resting on a seat constructed of salt, located on the Salar de Uyuni salt flat.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. Cones of salt stacked on the Salar de Uyuni salt flat.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. Seating constructed of salt, located on the Salar de Uyuni salt flat.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. Seating constructed of salt, located on the Salar de Uyuni salt flat.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. Wind vane situated upon a mound of salt in the Salar de Uyuni salt flat.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. Flags situated upon a mound of salt in the Salar de Uyuni salt flat.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. Building and seating constructed of salt, located on the Salar de Uyuni salt flat.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. Building and seating constructed of salt, located on the Salar de Uyuni salt flat.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. Tourist jeep crossing the Salar de Uyuni salt flat.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. Cones of salt stacked on the Salar de Uyuni salt flat.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. Cacti growing on Isla de Pescado (Fish Island) located on the largest and highest salt flat in the world – The Salar de Uyuni.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. Cacti growing on Isla de Pescado (Fish Island) located on the largest and highest salt flat in the world – The Salar de Uyuni.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. Cacti growing on Isla de Pescado (Fish Island) located on the largest and highest salt flat in the world – The Salar de Uyuni.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. Cacti growing on Isla de Pescado (Fish Island) located on the largest and highest salt flat in the world – The Salar de Uyuni.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. Cacti growing on Isla de Pescado (Fish Island) located on the largest and highest salt flat in the world – The Salar de Uyuni.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. Cacti growing on Isla de Pescado (Fish Island) located on the largest and highest salt flat in the world – The Salar de Uyuni.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. Cacti growing on Isla de Pescado (Fish Island) located on the largest and highest salt flat in the world – The Salar de Uyuni.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. Cacti growing on Isla de Pescado (Fish Island) located on the largest and highest salt flat in the world – The Salar de Uyuni.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. Cacti growing on Isla de Pescado (Fish Island) located on the largest and highest salt flat in the world – The Salar de Uyuni.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. Cacti growing on Isla de Pescado (Fish Island) located on the largest and highest salt flat in the world – The Salar de Uyuni.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. The worlds largest and highest salt flat, The Salar de Uyuni, viewed at dawn.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. The worlds largest and highest salt flat, The Salar de Uyuni, viewed at dawn.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. The worlds largest and highest salt flat, The Salar de Uyuni, viewed at dawn.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salar de Uyuni. The worlds largest and highest salt flat, The Salar de Uyuni, viewed at dawn.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salt Hotel. Salt Hotel offering a unique nights accommodation near the salt flat of the Salar de Uyuni.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salt Hotel. Salt Hotel offering a unique nights accommodation near the salt flat of the Salar de Uyuni.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Salt Hotel. Salt Hotel offering a unique nights accommodation near the salt flat of the Salar de Uyuni.

Bolivia, Southern Altiplano, Uyuni Highlands. Flamingoes upon a mineral coloured lake in the Bolivian Highlands.