Beautiful public park off the beaten path and away from tourists.

Solitary monument dedicated to the beauty of nature.

After millennia of erosion by sand and churning water this Brazilian valley now looks like a lunar fantasy.

The ruins of this Brazilian island prison still bear the scars of the bloody rebellion that closed it down.

What killed this humpback whale is a mystery, but its remains have become legendary.

One of São Paulo's tight urban intersections has become a haven for graffiti artists ever since a single Batman started the trend.

The bookstore with bookshelves built into unlikely places.

The pedestrian traffic signals in Brazil's teeming metropolis light up with clues to nearby landmarks.

A huge boat-shaped hotel with a blood red pool and other oddities.

The eccentric home of Estevão Silva da Conceição, known as the "Brazilian Gaudí."