Places emiliejayne Wants to Go

This neo-Gothic monastery offers a rare chance to witness the unique maned wolf right up close.

This Brazilian palace island was once the site of the last grand ball before revolution.

This "Little Finland" started as a Finnish utopian society in Eastern Brazil.

One of the few places in the world where visitors can walk alongside fossilized tracks from 80 different dinosaur species.

Unusual rock formations eroded into a landscape of stone beasts.

This gravesite in the Amazon Rainforest was left behind by a failed Third Reich expedition.

The ruins of this Brazilian island prison still bear the scars of the bloody rebellion that closed it down.

An overlooked collection of over 350,000 artistic works created by psychiatric patients using art therapy.

The remains of a British railway rusting in the jungle mist of a Brazilian mountainside.

The largest open-air contemporary art center in South America is a unique experience in the Atlantic Forest.

A faux desert landscape in the middle of the jungle that sprouts oases during the rainy season.

Henry Ford's failed rubber plantation in the middle of the Amazon rain forest.

These termites have an large and deadly abode—impressive by day, dazzling by night.

Crumbling remnant of Rio's colonial past tucked behind Corcovado mountain in the neighborhood of Cosme Velho.

In La Paz's huge, city-sized cemetery, the deceased are stored in rows of apartment-like buildings.

A mysterious ancient network of thousands of perfectly straight lines stretching across miles of Bolivian desert.

This gorgeous, colorful 18th-century church is part of one of Bolivia's few surviving Jesuit missions.

The celebrity luchadores of La Paz are tough ladies in traditional petticoats and braids.

A desert that evokes the surreal.

Death road of Bolivia.

Largest site of dinosaur footprints ever found includes more than 5,000 tracks.

This red lake 4,000 meters above sea level is home to rare flamingos.

On the outskirts of a desert trading village high on the Andean plain, steel giants have been destroyed by salt winds.

Popular tourist destination where witches in dark hats sell dried llama fetuses for good luck.