Places loganczar Wants to Go

For this chef, an active volcano is his oven.

Believe it or not, the now-ubiquitous California avocado originated in Guatemala.

An elaborate shrine dedicated to the four corners of the world unfortunately misses its mark.

An abandoned Ecuadorian prison that once held ex-presidents and notorious con artists is now a carceral museum.

It's just another skyscraper, but it's shaped like '90s cell phone.

One of the oldest colonial buildings still standing in South America.

Formerly a brutal Nazi colony, this Chilean village was remade as a (controversial) German-themed tourist trap.

A charmingly unusual prefabricated metal church designed by Alexandre Gustave Eiffel.

The “City of Stairs” sits high in the Andes, above the world’s largest underground copper mine.

A fantastical and futuristic temple of light built from nine monumental glass veils.

The gorgeous murals at this open-air museum form the largest street art collective in Chile.

A museum founded to reflect on and remember the human rights abuses under Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet.

A whimsical European-style chateau that calls the coast of Chile home.

What was once a unique system of urban elevators is turning into a mechanical ruin.

This historic Chilean cemetery is the burial place of hundreds of European and American freethinkers and non-Catholics.

The remains of Uruguayan hero José Artigas lie beneath a monument in Montevideo’s main square.

A bright little alley in La Boca is a part of tango history.

Buenos Aires' city of the dead contains some very famous remains, including Eva Perón.

The final resting place of the liberator of Argentina is guarded around the clock by two soldiers.

The first European-style university in western Sub-Saharan Africa.

After Sierra Leone's railways shut down in 1974, a collection of engines and other artifacts spent decades hidden away in this old workshop—now a museum.

The oldest of its kind in the country, this tree sits where formerly enslaved people are said to have founded the city of Freetown.

One of the most important Krio heritage sites in the country.

This tiny, tranquil Senegalese island serves as a powerful symbol of the Atlantic slave trade.