By night, this auto repair shop turns into a taquería serving up some of the city's finest al pastor tacos.

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

Mexico City's largest market contains a Willy Wonka-esque wonderland.

This beautifully deceptive waterfall is something far different from what it appears to be.

An ancient system of freshwater caves filled with animal bones, including that of species long-extinct.

An elaborate Mayan city shrouded in alien conspiracy revealed the tomb of Pacal the Great.

66,000 pieces of art, donated by one of the world's richest men.

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

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

These azure waters were thought to lead to the Mayan Underworld.

Every equinox this Maya pyramid puts on a spooky ancient light show.

An island filled with hundreds of hanging, decomposing, decapitated dolls.

A lovers' beach, tucked below the surface of the island, provides a safe haven for romance.

This high-Andean reserve protects the graceful vicuña that was nearly hunted to extinction for its precious wool.

An Inca spa, military outpost or maybe… both?

The little bear in the "funny kind of hat" has made his way from London back to Peru.

This geometric feat is a testament to the Incas' mesmerizing architectural abilities.

This unimaginably large pile of sand near Nazca is one of the tallest dunes in the world.

The highest tropical mountain range in the world is in Central Peru, home to a vast array of exotic and quirky plants and animals.

The world's largest clay lick, where parrots gather to snack.

With nearly double the depth of the Grand Canyon, this Peruvian canyon is one of the deepest in the world.

The world's fifth tallest waterfall is a spectacular silver chute of water that cuts through the cloud forest in northern Peru.

A remarkable geological formation resembling a forest made of stone.

An unexpected desert oasis in South America.