Lima, Peru
Pachacamac
The remains of what was the most important religious complex in coastal Peru for over a millennium.
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Lima, Peru
The remains of what was the most important religious complex in coastal Peru for over a millennium.
Puno, Peru
The Uros people live on floating reed islands in lake Titicaca.
Cusco, Peru
The stones of this Incan wall complex fit together so well you couldn't fit a piece of paper between some of them.
Urubamba, Peru
Huge stone depressions which may have acted as an Incan agricultural experiment.
Maras, Peru
This Peruvian canyon is filled with geometric salt pools that have been being harvested since the Incan empire.
Urubamba, Peru
Sleep in a glass pod dangling off a cliff.
Aguas Calientes, Peru
If you’ve ever seen a picture of Machu Picchu, then you’ve seen a picture of Huayna Picchu—you just didn’t realize it.
Aguas Calientes, Peru
The intricate stonework of Machu Picchu serves as a testament to Incan engineers.
Quito, Ecuador
Ecuador’s historic seat of government has been quietly looted in recent decades, and no one knows how or by whom.
Cuenca, Ecuador
An Ecuadorian haberdashery that sets the record straight about the so-called "Panama" hat.
Cuenca, Ecuador
This museum’s collection includes rescued birds, fine art, and a collection of shrunken heads.
Quito, Ecuador
This overlooked, beautiful convent hides an original Hieronymus Bosch among its many treasures.
Quito, Ecuador
This 12-inch-tall wooden sculpture of a winged Virgin Mary has inspired much devotion and countless replicas.
Quito, Ecuador
Legend says if this neo-Gothic basilica is ever officially completed, the world will come to an end.
Quito, Ecuador
Quito's historic, main square dates back to the 16th century.
Ambato Canton, Ecuador
Massive volcano in the Andes is the farthest point from earth's center.
Quito, Ecuador
It took 160 years to complete the most ornate church in Ecuador.
Panama City, Panama
This church was transported brick by brick from the ruins of a 16th-century city into Panama City's current historic district.
Panama City, Panama
A pocket of jungle amidst urban expansion in Panama.
Soufriere, Saint Lucia
Come for the springs; stay for the mud bath.
Soufriere, Saint Lucia
The larger of two volcanic peaks rising out of the crystalline waters of the Caribbean.
Negril, Jamaica
You may get stranded and everyone's peeing in the water, but at least there's cocktails!
Port Royal, Jamaica
Nature took her revenge on the "Wickedest City in the World."
Havana, Cuba
In terms of history and architecture, this is one of the most remarkable cemeteries in the world.