8 High Stakes for an Inca Refuge by Toby Fenton
For centuries off the beaten track, the pre-Columbian site of Choquequirao now stands front and center as the tourist's alternative to Machu Picchu.     

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16 Angels of Dark Memory by Celeste Mackenzie
Photographer Daniel Hernández Salazar of Guatemala captures powerful images of pain and survival in this land of contradictions.     

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24 Bountiful Rebound of Argentine Cinema by María Alejandra Gutiérrez 
Despite this nation's recent social and economic crisis, the film industry is flourishing with new works by both young and established filmmakers.     

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30 Wondrous Wetland, Crucial Currents by Ricardo Carrasco Stuparich
A placid journey on Chile's Cruces River reveals a long-protected sanctuary where tranquil waters may meet a disturbing future.   

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40 Brazil's Bubbles of Well-Being by Mark Holston
For over a century, famed mineral waters have fueled local pride and the economies of several small towns in Minas Gerais.  

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48 Bound by Art and Life by Caleb Bach 
Sharing a vision, a dedicated couple revived a respected Mexican cultural magazine through stunning design and wide-ranging content.