A bronze statue of the famed Prussian naturalist commemorates the year he spent in Mexico.

The outside of this theater is decorated with a Diego Rivera mural that explores the history of Mexico.

These sacred Mesoamerican ruins feature peculiar petroglyphs hidden in the stones.

The hot chocolate here all stems from small, sustainable microproducers in Chiapas and Tabasco.

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

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

As you overlook the Howe Sound and the town of Squamish, your breath will be taken away by its beauty or the stairs... probably all the stairs.

Cascading outward, this waterfall creates the appearance of a flowing veil.

This exaggerated sculpture resembles a well known feature of Vancouver:

A pixel art killer whale is frozen mid-leap in this Vancouver square.

A working steam clock, one of only a few in the world, located in Vancouver's Victorian Gastown.

This Art Deco masterpiece has stood in for some of the most famous buildings in comic book history.

In one of the world's smallest countries, a royal's personal winery is open to the public.

Historic fortifications form the boundary of Vatican City, but it’s not entirely surrounded by walls.

Breathtaking and huge 430 year old maps of Italy.

Though many were skeptical at first, these animal-specific routes across the Trans-Canada Highway have been a major conservation success.

Take a hike to this remote, scenic tea stop in the Canadian Rockies.

The granite head appears to be deep in thought and half buried in the ground.

The first "applecore" style lighthouse in Nova Scotia.

A Lovecraftian altar of nightmarish bronze chairs sits ominously on a boardwalk in Puerto Vallarta.

Those with a sharp eye can find the hidden image of a German Shepherd on the memorial's Mural Wall.

"Girl in a Wetsuit" is what happens when a sculptor has to find a way around a 100 year old copyright.

Montreal's giant farmer's market is a foodie's best friend, especially in the winter months.

The world's largest bicycle shelter can hold more than 12,500 two-wheelers.