Cuenca, Spain
Los Ojos de la Mora
Two large eyes painted anonymously on a mountain overlooking the city pay homage to an old legend.
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Cuenca, Spain
Two large eyes painted anonymously on a mountain overlooking the city pay homage to an old legend.
Tamajón, Spain
Whimsical sculptures and caves chiseled by nature over the millennia.
Sur Lípez, Bolivia
A desert that evokes the surreal.
Copacabana, Bolivia
Astronomical observatory above Lake Titicaca.
La Paz, Bolivia
Bolivia's needle-like rock formations.
Milluni, Bolivia
The world’s highest ski resort was deserted after an 18,000-year-old glacier melted away.
La Paz, Bolivia
Popular tourist destination where witches in dark hats sell dried llama fetuses for good luck.
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.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Crumbling remnant of Rio's colonial past tucked behind Corcovado mountain in the neighborhood of Cosme Velho.
Santiago, Chile
A beautiful deserted greenhouse in the middle of a park.
Huara, Chile
One of the largest ancient geoglyphs in the world is a tall desert god used for predicting the weather.
Rapa Nui, Chile
This was once the center of the Birdman cult, and is now a World Heritage Site.
Chile
A fantastical group of cliffside stairways, bridges, and twisting paths carved out of stone provide a surreal coastal hike.
Chile
A sculpture of a giant hand reaches for the stars in the middle of the Atacama desert.
Panguipulli, Chile
This Japanese-inspired labyrinth of hot springs is hidden in a Chilean forest.
Rapa Nui, Chile
The largest stone moai on Rapa Nui.
Panguipulli, Chile
This odd Chilean waterfall-cano hotel must be entered via a rope bridge.
Puerto Río Tranquilo, Chile
Mother Nature outdoes herself with this stunningly beautiful set of caves carved into marble.
Cali, Colombia
A magical world of elves and fairies tucked amongst the trees in Colombia.
Zipaquira, Colombia
Cathedral carved out of salt, located a mile below the Earth's surface.
Nemocón, Colombia
Colorful lights and mirror-like brine pools create trippy illusions within the historic mine.
El Peñol, Colombia
A 10 million-ton rock once worshiped by the Tahamies Indians, accessed by an astounding staircase.
Villavieja, Colombia
Unparalleled stargazing, one of Colombia's best observatories, and a swimming pool can all be found in the middle of this ancient tropical forest.
Guatape, Colombia
The Andean town where every single building is decorated with a brightly colored frieze.