El Jalacate, Nicaragua
Carvings of El Jalacate
Located in the mountains of Nicaragua, one man has spent most of life beautifying a massive cliff by hand.
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El Jalacate, Nicaragua
Located in the mountains of Nicaragua, one man has spent most of life beautifying a massive cliff by hand.
León, Nicaragua
This hilltop fort is a dark holdover from one of Latin America's bloodiest dictatorships.
El Encanto, Nicaragua
This group of small islands on Lake Nicaragua formed after an eruption of the Mombacho volcano.
Managua, Nicaragua
A crumbling cathedral condemned by an earthquake.
Granada, Nicaragua
The crumbling remains of a once-grand building.
San Jacinto, Nicaragua
Volcanic activity causes small pools of super-heated mud to boil furiously.
Nicaragua
The youngest volcano in Central America.
Negril, Jamaica
You may get stranded and everyone's peeing in the water, but at least there's cocktails!
Runaway Bay, Jamaica
The subtle interplay of fire and water is hard to ignore at this remote Jamaican spring.
Port Antonio, Jamaica
The legend associated with these ruins understates the splendor of the mansion that once stood here.
Negril, Jamaica
Cavernous opening completely encased in Karst limestone.
Port Royal, Jamaica
Nature took her revenge on the "Wickedest City in the World."
Falmouth, Jamaica
Millions of glowing microscopic organisms light up the waters of this luminous lagoon.
Providenciales and West Caicos, Turks and Caicos Islands
This island hill is strewn with boulders carved by shipwreck victims from the age of sail.
Long Bay Hills, Turks and Caicos Islands
A sinkhole known simply as "The Hole."
Turks and Caicos Islands
The rusted remains of a victim of Hurricane Ike.
Providenciales and West Caicos, Turks and Caicos Islands
A 220-foot deep watery drop-off, filled with marine life.
Leeward Settlement, Turks and Caicos Islands
Uninhabited islet in the Caribbean is the sanctuary of giant lizards.
Mount Dillon, Trinidad and Tobago
A tree so massive it claims half the road, standing at the intersection of history and folklore.
Trinidad and Tobago
This giant Cold War satellite dish has become a symbol of Trinidad's need for sovereignty.
Trinidad and Tobago
The site of a devastating modern-day mud volcano eruption that buried parts of a village.
New Jersey, Trinidad and Tobago
This peculiar lake of pitch is so thick and viscous that one can walk on its surface.
Philipsburg, Sint Maarten
A fort of historic failures where the island's colonial powers first collided.
Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten
Commercial airplanes land mere feet over the heads of sunbathing beachgoers on this tiny island.