This series of waterfalls tumble into a radiantly blue river.

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

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

A magical sinkhole on the Yucatán Peninsula is adorned with mini waterfalls and hanging vines.

An Aztec temple, the largest man-made pyramid in the world, sits buried in earth with a Spanish church set on top.

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

One of the oldest hospitals in the Americas is now decorated in hallucinatory murals.

Meat and seafood are part of the frozen dessert flavors available at these legendary street stands.

A Mexican Romeo-and-Juliet-esque legend has given this super-narrow alleyway a reputation for romance.

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

Extraordinary sculpture garden created by an eccentric English poet.

These enormous, stern-faced statues greet visitors with lanterns, and sometimes costumes.

Giant naked man on a hillside.

After it was missing for a decade, this 40-foot statue of Our Lady of Guadalupe was found and returned to a place of honor—with a little help from a tropical storm.

One of Monterrey's oldest buildings is perched atop a hill boasting impressive views of the city.

An enormous playhouse designed to look like 21 stacked Lego bricks, with another 25 million colorful Legos inside.

This striking royal residence is the largest Renaissance-style castle in Scandinavia.

The northernmost point in Denmark is a turbulent sandbar created by two clashing seas.

The original home of the Lego has a huge amusement park dedicated to the iconic plastic toy.

Mounds, rune stones, and a 1,000-year-old church, left behind by Denmark's first two kings.

This colorful artistic feature atop a Danish art gallery allows visitors to stroll through a rainbow.

This unique architectural wonder is home to luxury apartments.

Six beautiful wooden giants are hidden around Copenhagen.

Hans Christian Andersen for the postmodern world.