Aveiro, Brazil
Fordlândia
Henry Ford's failed rubber plantation in the middle of the Amazon rain forest.
Places I want to go
Places on this traveler's wishlist.
Aveiro, Brazil
Henry Ford's failed rubber plantation in the middle of the Amazon rain forest.
São Paulo, Brazil
The bookstore with bookshelves built into unlikely places.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
An overlooked collection of over 350,000 artistic works created by psychiatric patients using art therapy.
Pernambuco, Brazil
The haunting peak of an old church is all that remains of a drowned Brazilian city.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The largest library in Latin America owes its existence to an Old World earthquake and a Napoleonic invasion.
Santo Amaro do Maranhão, Brazil
A faux desert landscape in the middle of the jungle that sprouts oases during the rainy season.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
This massive Brazilian church is built like an angular, technicolor pyramid left by Mayans from the future.
Brazil
An abandoned stretch of elevated road in the middle of the Brazilian jungle.
Vila de São Jorge, Brazil
These termites have an large and deadly abode—impressive by day, dazzling by night.
Bonito, Brazil
Part of one of the largest flooded cavities on the planet, and littered with prehistoric animal bones.
Parnamirim, Brazil
You feel like you're in a forest, but you're actually walking amidst the branches and trunks of a single giant tree.
São Paulo, Brazil
The crypts are so large they're basically their own underground church.
Alto Paraíso de Goiás, Brazil
After millennia of erosion by sand and churning water this Brazilian valley now looks like a lunar fantasy.
Gaiman, Argentina
A retiree's challenge to build an outdoor wonderland out of trash.
El Bolsón, Argentina
This mountainside open-air museum was built from the ashes left behind by a devastating fire.
Quilmes, Argentina
An artist's statement of new uses for ordinary and discarded materials.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
With its vast selection of books, comics, and records, this nearly 70-year-old open-air market always rewards the patient browser.
Villa Gesell, Argentina
"Di amigo y entra" at this Argentinian Middle Earth-inspired pub.
Almirante Brown Department, Argentina
A vast landscape of craters created by meteorites.
San Andres de Giles, Argentina
Crumbling crypts and overgrown graves rise just out of arm's reach in this forgotten Buenos Aires graveyard.
Deseado Department, Argentina
Conifers from the Jurassic Period transformed into stone in Patagonia.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
A vibrant street away from the typical tourist track, lined with colorful, mosaic-covered houses.
Sarmiento Department, Argentina
An ancient forest of the Paleocene Age turned to stone.
Cushamen, Argentina
With the Wild Bunch hunted almost to extinction and the law closing in on him, Butch Cassidy fled to this remote cabin in Argentina.