A beautiful national park on the shores of the medditeranean sea. These five medieval villages are full of character and great food and wine. Because all the towns lie within a national park, there are many hiking trails that weave between terraced vineyards and olive groves. Monterroso is the largest town and has the largest selection of hotels.

Map of "The Police" Summer 2007 concert tour, 29 US cities, 1 in UK and 1 in France.

This map has some of my best ways to stay out of the heat in and around Denver during the summer. If you have other ways of staying cool this summer in Denver that I have not discovered, please share.

A beach community about 1.5 hour drive from Rio. Terrific beaches in dozens of quiet coves on a peninsula jutting into the Atlantic Ocean. This is where Cariocas go to get out of the city for the weekend.

The newest beach resort in Europe. Get there before it's too expensive.