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Potassium Lake or Black Water, Dallol, Danakil Depression, Ethiopia

Potassium Lake or Black Water, Dallol, Danakil Depression, Ethiopia

The order of our Afar guide and the soldiers who escorted us was very clear when we approached this area, called Black Water. “Move only in single file and don’t walk anywhere but on this path”. With wobbly knees we followed suit. The surface made crunching noises and we wondered how deep we would fall if it broke. All the way down to the center of this planet? Continue Reading →