One hundred years ago this small house in downtown Zürich became the birthplace of the Dada movement.

Once a year in Pomuch, the dead are taken out for a cleaning.

The former house of an anthropologist couple displays Lacandón Maya artifacts in a homey atmosphere.

Mexico’s first and only Tzotzil Maya bookbinding workshop.

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

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

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

Three small rooms in the jungle house the most elaborate and intact murals of the Mayan world.

This series of waterfalls tumble into a radiantly blue river.

The former textile factory is now an oasis for the arts.

This art center located in a former hydroelectric plant uses native plants to create paper for kites, bags, jewelry, and more.

This flagship of the Mexican Navy has had a bumpy second life after being retired from service.

This larger-than-life golden statue pays tribute to this town's old and new trades.

The population of Southeast Asian primates was introduced to Mexico in the 1970s.

In this breathtaking canyon, crocodiles bask on boulders and glide through the murky waters.

The masses at this church incorporate enough moonshine and animal sacrifice that they are no longer recognizably Catholic.

Trek through the jungle on a boat and a swinging bridge and you'll be rewarded with these refreshing, if pungent, mineral pools.

The fierce beast perches atop a pedestal marking where the historic City of London gates once stood.

On a cornerstone of the City Museum is the head of a monstrous serpent stolen from an Aztec pyramid 400 years ago.

This often-overlooked ocean walkway was once considered an impossible fantasy.

Local lore claims this rocky cape hides a lost Aztec treasure.

Half-hidden by grassy slopes, this striking Spanish colonial fort is now a museum of underwater archaeology.

These winged Maya figures are the subject of speculation and conspiracies.

One of the few places where you can visit a cenote and Maya ruins at the same time.