Readers will find these pages filled with dynamic and engaging stories from Brazil, Mexico, Peru, and the Dominican Republic. Discover one of Brazil’s most beautiful beaches with snapshots of Ipanema, take a walk through Rio de Janeiro’s ever-changing Santa Teresa neighborhood, and discover the famous world of botecos. Find out what Dominican writer Junot Díaz— winner of the 2008 Pulitzer Prize– has to say about food and literature. Learn how New Yorkers satisfy their craving for rodizio-style-meat at Churrascaria Tribeca. Meet the mind behind HBO’s Latino Series, Timothy Greenfield-Sanders. And visit colorful Oaxaca for a taste of an artisanal beverage that has been steadily filtering itself into mainstream America: Mezcal.