This imposing memorial contains the remains of Che Guevara — and 29 other guerrillas who died with him in Bolivia.

A tomb in this cemetery holds soil from every country in Latin America.

The Cuban revolutionary looks over the country from its highest peak.

An old slave lookout in Cuba's historic sugar cane fields.

A small museum in the Bay of Pigs gives the Cuban perspective on the famously failed U.S. invasion.

A unique project to help restore coral reefs in Bali.

A tall karst islet popularized by 007.

A dazzling temple featuring a towering 12-meter golden Buddha.

This museum has a most unusual location: inside a giant, three-headed elephant.

A modern temple with an ancient philosophy.

A secluded, little-known temple hidden amid the dense jungle.

Though it was originally dedicated to the Hindu god Shiva, Baphuon was converted to a Buddhist temple in the 15th century, complete with a massive hidden statue.

Hoax, mistake, or evidence of dinosaurs in human times?

A massive underwater sinkhole made famous by Jacques Cousteau.

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

Iconic red and white plaques show the creative names invented to navigate the city streets.

A magical sinkhole on the Yucatán Peninsula is adorned with mini waterfalls and hanging vines.

These azure waters were thought to lead to the Mayan Underworld.

A giant poultry statue immortalizes one of Alaska's more humorous town names.

Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.

No telescopes, no power, no gift shop: The Observatory of Chichen Itza, one of the world's oldest observatories, takes astronomy back to basics.

Clap your hands at the base of the pyramid, and the song of a sacred Mayan bird will echo through the air.

One of Mexico's least-visited archaeological sites is tucked away inside a theme park.

Few of the many visitors to this resort town know of its hidden Maya ruins.