Aké, Mexico
San Lorenzo Aké
A hacienda that features all things uniquely Yucatán.
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Aké, Mexico
A hacienda that features all things uniquely Yucatán.
Mérida, Mexico
Iconic red and white plaques show the creative names invented to navigate the city streets.
Mérida, Mexico
These mosaic designs promise a cure for headaches, toothaches, and colds.
Mérida, Mexico
One of the few places where you can visit a cenote and Maya ruins at the same time.
Misnébalam, Mexico
According to legend, this hacienda was abandoned because of a curse.
Chicxulub, Mexico
The meteor that sealed the fate of the dinosaurs landed at this site, one of the largest impact craters in the world.
Progreso, Mexico
It would take you approximately an hour and a half to walk to the end of Mexico's largest pier.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A plaque commemorates a Victorian scientist's monumental discovery about waves.
Edinburgh, Scotland
This exhibit showcases the literary work of soldiers who suffered "shell shock" during World War I.
Edinburgh, Scotland
A rare memorial paying homage to an altruistic woman from the 19th-century.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Edinburgh’s version of the Sistine Chapel is this former church, with an interior covered in paintings done by one woman over the course of nearly a decade.
Coamo, Puerto Rico
This ''hidden'' 19th-century bridge played a simple, yet important role during the Spanish-American War.
Puerto Rico
This 20th-century mansion plays a key role in one of Puerto Rico's greatest novels.
Utuado, Puerto Rico
Drift through underground caves on a tube.
Manatí, Puerto Rico
The short hike is worth the stunning views and crystal blue waters of a secluded beach.
Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
The ruins of the first Spanish settlement in Puerto Rico.
Quebradillas, Puerto Rico
An unnatural lake in a naturally beautiful setting.
Guánica, Puerto Rico
Invading U.S. troops were first seen from this now-abandoned tower, leading to the Spanish-American War.
Central Aguirre, Puerto Rico
This nearly abandoned "company town" is a ghost of Puerto Rico's once-lucrative sugar industry.
Ponce, Puerto Rico
The abandoned remains of this once-thriving hotel looms over the city, awaiting an uncertain future.
Jayuya, Puerto Rico
The highest peak in Puerto Rico is home to a rare fern that can only be found on six trees at its summit.
Quebradillas, Puerto Rico
Legend has it this historic port was a popular hideout and smuggling spot for pirates.
Vieques, Puerto Rico
On this Puerto Rican island, many abandoned naval ammunition bunkers sit open while a few have been padlocked by locals as personal storage.
Aguadilla Pueblo, Puerto Rico
Years of neglect and nature took a toll on this 19th-century lighthouse.