The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.

A moai decorated with the depiction of a European ship.

This large round boulder is said to emit spiritual power, but it may just be magnets.

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

A 10 million-ton rock once worshiped by the Tahamies Indians, accessed by an astounding staircase.

Outdoor escalators and art have helped change what was once a notoriously dangerous part of Medellín.

This small cave in the center of Isla Colon doubles as a sanctuary.

A pocket of jungle amidst urban expansion in Panama.

This portion of a lovely Belize beach is infested with (harmless) sharks and rays.

Sparkling, calcite-covered skeletons of children who may have been sacrificed to appease an angry god.

A massive underwater sinkhole made famous by Jacques Cousteau.

Central America's deepest lake is actually a volcanic caldera, surrounded by three volcanoes.

One of the world's largest pyramids stands within El Mirador, the "lost city of the Maya."

Deep in the Guatemalan jungle stands an ancient pyramid that once marked the reign of a king.

One of the world’s most colorful cemeteries, where each pigment is symbolic.

Fossils, railroads, and waterfalls!

Built on the remains of one the Incas’ most important gathering spots, this square keeps the spirit of a fallen empire alive.

An Inca spa, military outpost or maybe… both?

Situated on a sacred Inca site, this 16th-century cathedral took nearly 100 years to build.

The large collection of pre-Columbian pottery might make you blush.

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

Huge stone depressions which may have acted as an Incan agricultural experiment.