Along a coast that sees the annual migration of humpback whales, a geological formation that takes the shape of a whale’s tail.

The same water that fills a luxury resort’s pools feeds these free hot springs in the rainforest.

Guatemalan womanizer, venerated during Holy Week.

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

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

These roaring primates were considered a divine creature in the cosmology of the Maya.

Hidden deep in the Guatemalan jungle is a turquoise paradise of natural pools, caves, and waterfalls.

If you can look past the nearby sewer pipes, this urban sinkhole grotto is a mini-paradise.

Underwater art project will double as a massive artificial coral reef to help regenerate the damaged ecosystem.

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

Enjoy the waters of this half-moon-shaped natural pool surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

This beachside town is home to a diverse nature reserve, multiple cays, and one of the three bioluminescent bays in Puerto Rico.

This giant bronze image of Christopher Columbus embarked on a voyage of its own.

This staircase in a lush tropical grotto was built by enslaved laborers and renamed to honor Queen Victoria's role in ending slavery in the British Empire.

This natural rock formation spouts jets of water into the air.

A massive maritime collision may have led to the myth of a resort island's strange financial status.

Send a postcard while vacationing with Satan.

This fairy-tale, neo-Gothic church in the Azores is a world of magical realism.

Europe's oldest still-operational tea farm also boasts a spectacular view.

A perfectly circular lake is formed by the crater of an ancient underwater volcano.

Legend has it the lovelorn tears of a princess and a shepherd boy formed the blue and green twin lakes in the Azores archipelago.

One of the most beautiful bookstores in the world hides a neo-Gothic interior behind an art nouveau facade.

A fortress off the West coast of Portugal that dates back to 1502.

Elaborately carved to showcase the glorious wealth that the age of exploration brought to the Portuguese empire.