Places adrienfontenaud Wants to Go

An explosion of natural color known as "the river that ran away from paradise."

This giant Christ took first place in South America's religious arms race.

The soaring gondola lines form the longest aerial cable car system in the world.

A mysterious ancient network of thousands of perfectly straight lines stretching across miles of Bolivian desert.

Mysterious Incan ruins on a tiny island in Lake Titicaca.

A desert that evokes the surreal.

This lake’s emerald green waters are a spectacular sight, but it’s not a great place for a swim.

Bolivia's needle-like rock formations.

Largest site of dinosaur footprints ever found includes more than 5,000 tracks.

This red lake 4,000 meters above sea level is home to rare flamingos.

A valley of unique erosion patterns lends to a view like nothing on Earth.

A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.

The world’s highest ski resort was deserted after an 18,000-year-old glacier melted away.

On the outskirts of a desert trading village high on the Andean plain, steel giants have been destroyed by salt winds.

An enormous, 30-story-deep hole in the middle of Guatemala City.

Monkeys inhabit the lush forest surrounding ancient Mayan ruins once considered sacred.

Deep in the Guatemalan jungle stands an ancient pyramid that once marked the reign of a king.

Central America's deepest lake is actually a volcanic caldera, surrounded by three volcanoes.

Experiencing Guatemala's sensory-exploding church is a blunt reminder of European influence.

Volcanically heated hot springs.

Hidden deep in the Guatemalan jungle is a turquoise paradise of natural pools, caves, and waterfalls.

This exquisite example of early colonial architecture remains unfinished almost 500 years after construction began.

The conquistador's former fortress is the oldest preserved colonial building in the Americas.

This partially reconstructed Aztec pyramid gives a glimpse of what its larger counterparts would have looked like.