Places Louis-Philippe Loncke Wants to Go

The world’s highest ski resort was deserted after an 18,000-year-old glacier melted away.

This likeness of the famous revolutionary is entirely made of recycled scraps of metal.

Over a millennium ago, this site on the shores of Lake Titicaca was home to a city of more than 10,000 people.

Astronomical observatory above Lake Titicaca.

An ancient Incan convent on Lake Titicaca's Island of the Moon.

These ruined Incan mausoleum towers still bear carvings of sacred animals on their blocks.

Mysterious Incan ruins on a tiny island in Lake Titicaca.

The soaring gondola lines form the longest aerial cable car system in the world.

Mystic Incan rock piles three miles above sea level.

This bullring in Lima is the oldest in the Americas and the second-oldest in the world.

A lookout spot for the Andean condor, at the edges of one of the deepest canyons in the world.

It took 82 years and four different plaques to finally get the story right.

An abandoned Incan construction project left behind a mysterious "doorway."

This antique rail car has been reborn as an urban cafe.

Plundered and left asunder by grave robbers, this ancient necropolis has been painstakingly pieced back together.

The stones of this Incan wall complex fit together so well you couldn't fit a piece of paper between some of them.

With nearly double the depth of the Grand Canyon, this Peruvian canyon is one of the deepest in the world.

Death rituals and sacrifice inside a Peruvian megalith.

These giant mummies are set ominously into a Peruvian cliffside and topped with real human skulls.

These steeply terraced ruins are a stop along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu.

A fascinating little museum all about the rich history of Peru’s famous plant.

The remains of what was the most important religious complex in coastal Peru for over a millennium.

This stone complex marks the urban center of a lost civilization.

A backdoor to Machu Picchu that only the most foolhardy infiltrator would attempt to breach.