This tiny shop has been serving traditional tamales for more than 200 years.

A narrow ghost town built onto a peninsula behind a Colombian Slum.

A scalable map of Colombia with the bonus of a butterfly house.

This Bogotá museum houses the world's largest collection of pre-Columbian gold relics.

Perched atop the highest hill in Cartagena, this 17th-century convent offers spectacular views of the city.

The colonial city's social history is reflected in its fanciful door knockers.

An unusual and beautiful form of mass transit serves the city's steepest neighborhoods.

A three-tiered waterfall plummets from a mountain cave with amazing views over the countryside.

No one knows for sure why this town's dead refuse to rot.

A park with one large cat sculpture and 15 smaller ones, all painted by different Colombian artists.

Storied crypts fill the most famous cemetery in Colombia.

Ripped apart by a bomb in 1993, the shell of Pablo Escobar's infamous vacation house still stands.

The world's tallest palm trees look like the whimsical kind of plant you'd find in a Dr. Seuss story.

An ancient city hidden in the heart of the Sierra Nevada mountains.

A cozy bookstore and coffee shop in the heart of Cartagena's Old City.

This whimsical home made entirely from clay is basically a giant piece of pottery.

Cathedral carved out of salt, located a mile below the earth's surface.

A magical world of elves and fairies tucked amongst the trees in Colombia.

A little known Colombian theme park of giant curiosities.

Colorful lights and mirror-like brine pools create trippy illusions within the historic mine.

Former drug lord’s manor, now a theme park. Watch out for the hippos.

Hidden amid the tropical forest in the Caribbean Sea are the decaying ruins of the Cocaine King's luxurious island party home.

Enchanting cave with a river crashing through the roof.

This picturesque mansion has gone from opulent ruin to nature museum.