These enigmatic columns tower over the ruins of an ancient Toltec city.

In a quiet residential neighborhood, one restaurant fights to preserve heirloom corn, one tortilla at a time.

This "cursed house" features secret rooms, hidden vaults, and dark escape tunnels.

Three sinkholes filled with warm, crystal-clear water reached by a horse-driven cart on an old train track through the jungle.

Inside this mountain lies several kilometers of breathtaking caves.

Cave where bat-eating snakes hang down from the ceiling.

One of the city's few vendors selling the Sierra Norte's ancestral beverage lies within a hidden farmers market.

The enigmatic and seldom visited ruins of a Mayan city-state.

The development of this cliffside waterpark is representative of Mexico's history of co-op tourism developments.

At least seven hues of blue and turquoise make this freshwater lagoon unique.

The stoutest tree in the world.

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

The ruins of an ancient Mayan city, beautifully preserved and only accessible by boat.

The singular ruins of a mysterious lost city.

This colossal ancient sculpture of the monstrous Aztec rain god has a literally stormy history.

A hidden treasure of an abandoned city lies deep in the jungles of Campeche, Mexico.

Worm salt and other local ingredients are on the menu at this cult favorite ice cream shop.

Get a privileged view over Mexico City's Historic Center from a terrace right in its heart.

Cool down and fill up after visiting Teotihuacán at this bar and restaurant in a deep, underground cave.

You can release a young butterfly at this beautiful indoor garden.

A graceful natural rock formation stands astride the point where the Gulf of California meets the Pacific Ocean.

The splendor of this 17th century golden chapel has led it to be called the "eighth wonder of the world."

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

This beautifully deceptive waterfall is something far different from what it appears to be.