Places emiliejayne Wants to Go

A swing to dangle you off the very edge.

The (usually) serene burial place of the world's most notorious drug lord.

This tiny shop has been serving traditional tamales for more than 200 years.

The centuries-old trees are draped with Spanish moss to make them look like wizened elders.

This colonial town in Colombia sits around the largest stone paved square in South America.

Perched atop the highest hill in Cartagena, this 17th-century convent offers spectacular views of the city.

A museum built around a bus-sized fossil on the side of the highway.

No one knows for sure why this town's dead refuse to rot.

Ripped apart by a bomb in 1993, the shell of Pablo Escobar's infamous vacation house still stands.

This elegant Colombian fortress was one of the torture headquarters for the Spanish Inquisition.

Former drug lord’s manor, now a theme park. Watch out for the hippos.

Hidden amid the tropical forest in the Caribbean Sea are the decaying ruins of the Cocaine King's luxurious island party home.

Unparalleled stargazing, one of Colombia's best observatories, and a swimming pool can all be found in the middle of this ancient tropical forest.

The Andean town where every single building is decorated with a brightly colored frieze.

An explosion of natural color known as "the river that ran away from paradise."

This picturesque mansion has gone from opulent ruin to nature museum.

An ancient Scottish rock formation said to be the gravesite of a giant remains ensconced in legend and intrigue.

The largest geyser field in the southern hemisphere is a spectacular sight.

One of the largest ancient geoglyphs in the world is a tall desert god used for predicting the weather.

This was once the center of the Birdman cult, and is now a World Heritage Site.

In the most arid desert on the planet, the world's leading telescope allows astronomers to see more than has ever been seen before.

A sculpture of a giant hand reaches for the stars in the middle of the Atacama desert.

The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.

One of the world's last well-maintained airship hangars.