González Catán, Argentina
Campanópolis
An Argentinian businessman facing terminal cancer built this whimsical medieval village using salvaged materials.
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González Catán, Argentina
An Argentinian businessman facing terminal cancer built this whimsical medieval village using salvaged materials.
Palmeiras, Brazil
This peak in Chapada Diamantina National Park offers the most stunning sunsets.
Centro, Brazil
A natural waterslide in Brazil’s most expansive national park.
Salvador, Brazil
This 17th-century Portuguese fort now houses a nautical museum.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Try not to get lost in this picturesque Brazilian labyrinth of the dead.
Jesús de Tavarangue, Paraguay
These spectacular ruins were built by Spanish padres in the 17th century.
La Paz, Bolivia
During this Bolivian festival/fair you can wish for wealth, success, love, and more by buying a miniature version of your desire.
Ventaquemada, Colombia
This small bridge serves as a symbol of South America's independence.
Jardín, Colombia
Would you dare to dangle from a great height in a wooden basket?
Villavicencio, Colombia
A rehabilitation center for some of South America's most unique and endangered animals.
Medellín, Colombia
An unusual and beautiful form of mass transit serves the city's steepest neighborhoods.
Uvita, Costa Rica
Along a coast that sees the annual migration of humpback whales, a geological formation that takes the shape of a whale’s tail.
Cabuya, Costa Rica
There is a small island in the Gulf of Nicoya where the only human inhabitants are dead.
Grecia, Costa Rica
This Costa Rican chapel is the most metal church in the world, literally.
Costa Rica
One Costa Rican island is so beset by illegal shark poachers that the local rangers have built an entire bridge with their confiscated gear .
Havana, Cuba
Visit the ruins of a magnificent mansion confiscated by Fidel Castro.
Havana, Cuba
In terms of history and architecture, this is one of the most remarkable cemeteries in the world.
Havana, Cuba
A Cuban artist reclaimed his impoverished neighborhood as a dreamy folk art kingdom.
Limones, Panama
A no-frills, DIY nature preserve manned by a U.S. expat who has dedicated his life to turtle conservation.
Anton Valley, Panama
Right angles in the forests of Panama.
La Ceiba, Honduras
Known as one of the most famous parks in Honduras.
Yoro, Honduras
Fish raining from the sky are the cause of a yearly celebration in this small Honduran town.
Comayagua, Honduras
These colorful sawdust illustrations are trampled into non-existence only moments after they are finished.
Honduras
This incredibly diverse research station is one of the largest tropical botanical gardens in the world.