Places Megan Johnson Wants to Go

The geographical center of Chile is a port so depressing that it has driven men to suicide.

The world's most remote airport.

The rusty hull of this 1899 ship serves as a tribute to explorers of the bottom of the world.

A wooden dock art installation on Chiloé Island taps into the island's indigenous mythology.

This enchanting rainforest hotel looks as though it grew from the forest itself.

This Japanese-inspired labyrinth of hot springs is hidden in a Chilean forest.

The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.

This odd Chilean waterfall-cano hotel must be entered via a rope bridge.

Mother Nature outdoes herself with this stunningly beautiful set of caves carved into marble.

Bolivia's needle-like rock formations.

Death road of Bolivia.

On the outskirts of a desert trading village high on the Andean plain, steel giants have been destroyed by salt winds.

Popular tourist destination where witches in dark hats sell dried llama fetuses for good luck.

A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.

The little bear in the "funny kind of hat" has made his way from London back to Peru.

Ancient Peruvian fertility temple or modern money-making hoax? Either way these monoliths still look like penises.

Sleep in a glass pod dangling off a cliff.

A mysterious pre-Incan ruin believed to have miraculous healing powers.

This Peruvian canyon is filled with geometric salt pools that have been being harvested since the Incan empire.

Extraordinary rock formations in open Peruvian fields.

If you’ve ever seen a picture of Machu Picchu, then you’ve seen a picture of Huayna Picchu—you just didn’t realize it.

This scalding hot river was thought to be a myth until one geoscientist made it his quest to study the mystical waters.

A remarkable geological formation resembling a forest made of stone.

A remote candy-striped mountain in the Peruvian Andes straight out of the pages of Dr. Seuss.