Month of July , 2005

Surprise - Beirut, Lebanon After five trips to Lebanon, Mark Lopez' infatuation with the country hasn't faded.	Bones in the Water - Tema, Ghana Eric P. Mitchell investigates the remains of this ghost fleet.

Longing for the Living Daylights in Lima - Lima, Peru Lito Galvan checks out the churches and museums of Lima.	To Sera Je - Southern India Sarah Verrinder discovers that in all probability, weather aside, India's surroundings, associations and acquaintances were probably no different than her own.
Madinat Jumeirah: Venice of the Gulf - Dubai, United Arab Emirates Summer or winter, Dubai enjoys a continuous influx of tourists while whittling out more Venetian inspired hotels and resorts.	Cuzco's Cash Cows Turned Cold and Sour - Cuzco, Peru Lito Galvan thinks Cuzco is no different from other highly commercialized cities joining the rat race - inhuman, sly, jaded, sophisticated, and money-faced.
In Ayacucho, Money Talks, When You Least Expect It - Ayacucho, Peru Lito Galvan tours the churches of Ayacucho.	Backpackers and Billionaires - Fiji Though primitive compared to the luxurious Mamanuca resorts off Nadi, the Yasawa backpacker camps provide basic food and accommodations at a relatively low price.
Budget Travel in France - France Suzanne Scala offers money-saving tips for travel in France.	The Blanche, Blonde, Rousse et Noir Tour - Quebec, Canada Ratebeer.com editor Josh Oakes takes on a five-day Quebec brewpub odyssey.

Not so Coy with Cuy - Peru Lito Galvan samples the delicacies of Peru.	The Haro River Valley - Abbottabad (NWFP) Pakistan Wassi-Ur-Rehman describes the Haro River Valley.
Inti Raymi - Cuzco, Peru As Lito Galvan discovers, Peru's Winter Solstice Festival is not for those thin-of-wallet.	My Day Out - Trinidade, Rio State, Brazil After a day out in Brazil, Catherine Butterfield knows better than to trust guides that abandon her to find her own way home.
European Backpacker's Medley - Europe While all backpackers can be labeled as just that, a backpacker, the thousands of individuals who embark on adventures to Europe are as diverse as an "International Day" potluck.	Get Us Out of The Tuscan Sun - San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy Just when you want to feel supremely sorry for yourself, Keridwen Cornelius says, it sends you a mint field, Chianti, and the sunlight setting aglow the towers of San Gimignano.
Paris 411 - Paris, France Suzanne Scala lists need-to-know info on local services and the best places to eat, drink and stay.	Finding Your Way Around Paris - Paris, France Arriving and getting around the capital of France.

San Francisco Streetcars - Unsung Historic Transit - San Francisco, California, U.S.A. Besides the historic cable car, there's another way to get around San Fran.	The Trevi Fountain Guards Many Secrets - Rome, Italy Rosario Charie Albar highlights the top attractions in Rome.