Part of one of the largest flooded cavities on the planet, and littered with prehistoric animal bones.

This giant mural of Santa Muerte in downtown São Paulo reminds passersby of their own mortality.

Brazil's only museum dedicated to the art and evolution of tattoos.

Hidden in plain sight, this lush garden sits atop one of the most iconic buildings in São Paulo.

This park feels like a lush little jungle full of wildlife nestled within São Paulo.

A jungle in the heart of São Paulo reminds visitors of what Brazil looked like untouched by man.

This "Little Finland" started as a Finnish utopian society in Eastern Brazil.

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

Crumbling remnant of Rio's colonial past tucked behind Corcovado mountain in the neighborhood of Cosme Velho.

This Brazilian astronomy museum allows guests to gaze at the stars through their telescopes each weekend.

An overlooked collection of over 350,000 artistic works created by psychiatric patients using art therapy.

Moss-covered sculptures fill this small Brazilian gorge.

These small, spectacular monkeys are making a comeback after deforestation destroyed much of their rainforest habitat.

This small island off the coast of Uruguay hosts the largest colony of sea lions and fur seals in the southern hemisphere.

The oldest café in Montevideo preserves its history as the city's bohemian hub.

Because sometimes the most efficient route from A to B isn't a straight line.

An unlikely neo-Gothic castle in the Paraguayan countryside.

An underexplored, 130-foot tropical waterfall that you will have all to yourself.

The longest skywalk in Taiwan.

Learn to make this village's specialty: volcanic mud tofu.

Hakka-style teahouse where everybody grinds their own tea.

The tangled roots of a giant banyan tree have fully reclaimed the ruins of this abandoned warehouse.

Life-size animals and furniture made entirely from cardboard fill this odd paper-themed restaurant.

An extraordinary natural landscape of mountains, waterfalls, and rocky cliffs riddled with tunnels.