This lake’s emerald green waters are a spectacular sight, but it’s not a great place for a swim.

Popular tourist destination where witches in dark hats sell dried llama fetuses for good luck.

A seemingly endless landscape of pure salt stretches far across Bolivia.

These unusual stone structures are actually fish traps crafted by an ancient civilization.

One of the most historic cemeteries in Quito is an eclectic mix of architectural styles and famous tombs.

In this pristine Ecuadorian hippie town, residents remain active well into their eighties and nineties.

This Ecuadorian cemetery is home to a jaw-dropping topiary wonderland.

A turquoise lake within a volcanic crater.

A remote candy-striped mountain in the Peruvian Andes straight out of the pages of Dr. Seuss.

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

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

The caldera of this mini-volcano has been turned into a naturally heated mud bath.

The Andean town where every single building is decorated with a brightly colored frieze.

"In the Dark" Restaurant in Paris offers dinner in complete darkness.

Drink among marionettes at this pub inside a historic puppet theater.

A kaleidoscopic warehouse-maze of handmade neon signs.

This iconic L.A. bookshop is housed in an abandoned bank—both symbolic and chic.

A psychedelic labyrinth on the San Francisco bay.

Hidden in the highlands of Guatemala, a small shrine venerates a forbidden folk saint.

One of the world’s most colorful cemeteries, where each pigment is symbolic.

Hidden deep in the Guatemalan jungle is a turquoise paradise of natural pools, caves, and waterfalls.

Peru’s only toy museum houses everything from pre-Inca whistles to lead soldiers and terrifying dolls.

Tucked behind the Institute of Neurological Science down a decrepit street resides the largest display of human brains in Latin America.

A colorful Peruvian city of the dead.