ALEXANDRA FULLER: Introduction: Travel in the Time of Awakening STEPHEN BENZ: Overlooking Guantánamo MADDY CROWELL: The Great Divide DAVID FETTLING: Uncomfortable Silences: A Walk in Myanmar ALICE GREGORY: Finished MATT GROSS: How the Chile Pepper Took Over the World RAHAWA HAILE: I Walked from Selma to Montgomery PETER HESSLER: Morsi the Cat CAMERON HEWITT: A Visit to Chernobyl: Travel in the Postapocalypse BROOKE JARVIS: Paper Tiger SAKI KNAFO: Keepers of the Jungle LUCAS LOREDO: Mother Tongue ALEX MACGREGOR: Is This the Most Crowded Island in the World? (And Why That Question Matters) JEFF MACGREGOR: Taming the Lionfish LAUREN MARKHAM: If These Walls Could Talk BEN MAUK: The Floating World DEVON O'NEIL: Irmageddon NICK PAUMGARTEN: Water and the Wall ANNE HELEN PETERSEN: How Nashville Became One Big Bachelorette Party SHANNON SIMS: These Brazilians Traveled 18 Hours on a Riverboat to Vote. I Went with Them. NOAH SNEIDER: Cursed Fields WILLIAM T. VOLLMANN: The End of the Line JASON WILSON: "The Greatest" JESSICA YEN: Tributary JIANYING ZHA: Tourist Trap.