Viñales, Cuba
Cueva del Indio
Besides being home to cave paintings and pre-Columbian Cuban archaeological remains, you get to take a boat through this stalactite and stalagmite covered cave.
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Viñales, Cuba
Besides being home to cave paintings and pre-Columbian Cuban archaeological remains, you get to take a boat through this stalactite and stalagmite covered cave.
El Salvador
A Mayan village preserved for centuries in volcanic ash.
Guatemala
Central America's deepest lake is actually a volcanic caldera, surrounded by three volcanoes.
Puerto Ayora, Ecuador
These mammoth-yet-narrow crevasses in the Earth are perfect for taking an otherworldly swim.
Ecuador
A turquoise lake within a volcanic crater.
El Peñol, Colombia
A 10 million-ton rock once worshiped by the Tahamies Indians, accessed by an astounding staircase.
Guatape, Colombia
The Andean town where every single building is decorated with a brightly colored frieze.
Lima, Peru
This stone complex marks the urban center of a lost civilization.
Maras, Peru
This Peruvian canyon is filled with geometric salt pools that have been being harvested since the Incan empire.
Urubamba, Peru
Huge stone depressions which may have acted as an Incan agricultural experiment.
Ollantaytambo, Peru
Preserved Inca city and site of the last Inca stronghold against the Spanish conquistadors.
Pitumarca, Peru
A remote candy-striped mountain in the Peruvian Andes straight out of the pages of Dr. Seuss.
Aguas Calientes, Peru
The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.
Coron, Philippines
This curious fresh and salt water lake holds a secret that draws in deep divers from around the world.
Sierra Bullones, Philippines
Bohol's unusually shaped hills turn brown in the summer months.
Singapore
Singapore's oldest Hindu temple.
Kuta Alam, Indonesia
After a 2004 tsunami, this stranded boat was left in place.
Ronggur Nihuta, Indonesia
Site of the largest volcanic eruption in the last 25 million years, one which may have nearly wiped out humanity altogether.
Galle, Sri Lanka
This fort dates back to 1588 and was colonized by the Portuguese, Dutch, and English and sits prominently on the Indian Ocean where azure water lap the coast.
Mahamanjushree Nagarkot, Nepal
This park in Nagarkot boasts one of the best views in all of Nepal.
Kathmandu, Nepal
The oldest Hindu temple complex in Nepal serves as the seat of Nepal’s national deity, Lord Pashupatinath.
Changunarayan, Nepal
Dating back to the fourth century, it's the oldest Hindu temple still in use in the Kathmandu Valley.
Chaunrikharka, Nepal
Jumping-off point for a climb up Mt. Everest is the most dangerous airport in the world.
Bhaktapur, Nepal
Towering at a height of over 30 meters, this turn-of-the-18th-century landmark is the tallest temple in Nepal.