In the Andes of Ecuador lies the mysterious Cuicocha lagoon, known also as the lagoon of the gods. The islands have a lush vegetation that has grown on volcanic rock with more than 400 plant species between the lake shore and the islands’ mountaintops. Photo courtesy of Sara y Tzunki (Cecilia e Francesco)/flickr

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