Ambato Canton, Ecuador
Chimborazo
Massive volcano in the Andes is the farthest point from earth's center.
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Ambato Canton, Ecuador
Massive volcano in the Andes is the farthest point from earth's center.
Banos, Ecuador
A swing to dangle you off the very edge.
Ecuador
A turquoise lake within a volcanic crater.
Medellín, Colombia
In the heart of Medellín, an artsy urban complex sets the stage for demonstrations and protests.
Medellín, Colombia
Home to 23 voluptuous and instantly lovable sculptures by one of Latin America's most celebrated artists.
Medellín, Colombia
Outdoor escalators and art have helped change what was once a notoriously dangerous part of Medellín.
Alajuela, Costa Rica
A park that allows you to get up close and personal with one of the world's largest open volcanic craters.
Chapayal, Belize
This massive Maya archaeological site is home to the tallest man-made structure in Belize.
Rock Stone Pond, Belize
An important Mayan religious and trading center dating back to 200 BC.
El Salvador
This color-changing crater lake in El Salvador is occasionally impenetrable to sunlight.
San Salvador, El Salvador
Padre Delgado, a leader in the fight for Salvadoran independence, is buried in this stunning Brutalist cathedral.
Guatemala
Central America's deepest lake is actually a volcanic caldera, surrounded by three volcanoes.
Managua, Nicaragua
A crumbling cathedral condemned by an earthquake.
Sosúa, Dominican Republic
An eccentric German artist built this weird and wondrous castle packed with shocking sculptures and alien art.
Fez, Morocco
The designated Jewish quarter in Fez dates back to the 15th century.
Rabat, Morocco
Morocco’s modern capital was once a haven for Barbary pirates, who went so far as to establish a republic of their own.
Casablanca, Morocco
An awe-inspiring mosque in Morocco with one of the tallest minarets in the world.
Marrakesh, Morocco
This vast masterpiece of Moroccan architecture spreads across 20 acres.
Marrakesh, Morocco
Fortune tellers, snake charmers, poets, and storytellers all gather on this historic square in Morocco.
Marrakesh, Morocco
It took 40 years to build this Eden-like garden in Marrakech, later restored by Yves Saint-Laurent.
El Jem, Tunisia
The largest and best-preserved Roman amphitheater in Africa was designed to seat 35,000 people.
Tunis, Tunisia
The ancient heart of Tunis is an enormous maze of narrow streets and alleyways.
Tunis, Tunisia
Some believe this abandoned Brutalist masterpiece inspired George Lucas's Sandcrawler.
Carthage, Tunisia
An ancient burial ground believed to have been used for ritual sacrifice.