Ubatuba, Brazil
Anchieta Island Correctional Institute
The ruins of this Brazilian island prison still bear the scars of the bloody rebellion that closed it down.
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Ubatuba, Brazil
The ruins of this Brazilian island prison still bear the scars of the bloody rebellion that closed it down.
Recife, Brazil
The massive gardens and office of a Brazilian sculptor.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
This Brazilian palace island was once the site of the last grand ball before revolution.
Sousa, Brazil
One of the few places in the world where visitors can walk alongside fossilized tracks from 80 different dinosaur species.
São Roque de Minas, Brazil
This breathtaking national park is one of the best places to see the weird and wonderful giant anteater in the wild.
Catas Altas, Brazil
This neo-Gothic monastery offers a rare chance to witness the unique maned wolf right up close.
Iporanga, Brazil
At 705 feet high, Brazil's "House of Stone" is the largest cave mouth in the world.
Santa Terezinha, Brazil
High plateaus and beautiful waterfalls frame this ecologically significant nature preserve.
Aveiro, Brazil
Henry Ford's failed rubber plantation in the middle of the Amazon rain forest.
Nova Redenção, Brazil
Deep below the dry landscape of Bahia, a cave with intense blue water to float in.
Santo André, Brazil
The remains of a British railway rusting in the jungle mist of a Brazilian mountainside.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Try not to get lost in this picturesque Brazilian labyrinth of the dead.
Pernambuco, Brazil
The haunting peak of an old church is all that remains of a drowned Brazilian city.
Santo Amaro do Maranhão, Brazil
A faux desert landscape in the middle of the jungle that sprouts oases during the rainy season.
Vila de São Jorge, Brazil
These termites have an large and deadly abode—impressive by day, dazzling by night.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
This massive Brazilian church is built like an angular, technicolor pyramid left by Mayans from the future.
Bonito, Brazil
Part of one of the largest flooded cavities on the planet, and littered with prehistoric animal bones.
São Paulo, Brazil
The crypts are so large they're basically their own underground church.
Seacliff, New Zealand
The remains of a notorious mental institution that became known for its structural design failures and experiments carried out on patients.
Lyttelton, New Zealand
An uninhabited island in a New Zealand harbor with dozens of scuttled vessels.
Upper Tākaka, New Zealand
This backcountry hut was home to an asbestos miner and his wife for 40 years.
Puhoi, New Zealand
Victorian-era pub covered head to toe with mementos from patrons of decades past.
Wellington, New Zealand
The remnants of a 1849 sunken ship lie underneath a building.
Whanganui, New Zealand
A tower made from shell rock designed to commemorate fallen soldiers in World War I.