Places Alpy Wants to Go

Every year, the colorful murals of Montreal get a complete makeover.

One of Canada's oldest museums, the beautiful Redpath has been serving up Natural History and Ethnography since 1882.

Montreal's giant farmer's market is a foodie's best friend, especially in the winter months.

A grand Gothic Revival basilica with stained glass depictions of Montreal's religious history has only one soul resting in its crypt.

This 1967 experiment in modular architecture was designed to be a new model for urban living.

A small part of the local arts scene, this “little free cinema” is part homage to the past, part interactive experience.

A mysterious sculpture is hidden in Vancouver's Stanley Park.

A hat for every occasion can be found in this British Columbia haunt.

In the middle of this historic colonial city resides a modernist government building known as the UFO.

A Spanish Colonial fort now houses an archeology museum.

Trek through the jungle on a boat and a swinging bridge and you'll be rewarded with these refreshing, if pungent, mineral pools.

This one-of-a-kind convent boasts a kaleidoscopic exterior of stars and double-headed eagles.

This popular cave pool is truly magical, despite the crowds.

These winged Maya figures are the subject of speculation and conspiracies.

This massive waterfront market is located at the "gateway to the Amazon."

A neo-Gothic church just steps away from the beach.

One of the few remaining temples of the Religion of Humanity.

An emporium of communication in Vitória's Old City.

A group of abandoned factories and buildings that have been revitalized and are now used to promote culture, education, entrepreneurialism, and sustainable development.

In this Brazilian city, a vertical graveyard rules the skyline.

The ruins of a 19th-century aqueduct run through this Brazilian island's deep forest.

This sculpture garden creates a whimsical aura in an urban and wild environment.

Something about this Brazilian city is slightly askew... literally.

The longest sea beach in the world can be found on the southern coast of Brazil.