Cordillera Blanca, Peru, is home to the highest tropical mountain range on earth, with 50 major summits of more than 18,000 feet. (Getty Images) Every Thursday I write about place I'd love to visit, if I had the time and the money. I just got an email from Adventure Life that has me drooling over a new 14-day northern Peru backcountry trekking tour. Here is the email: This tour journeys to the highest tropical mountain range on earth, with 50+...

Zach Galifianakis isn’t the only one with a throbbing head. From hot saunas to sour pickles, every culture has its preferred morning-after remedy. (Jackson Lee) It was once said that the only real cure for a hangover is death. That just may be the case for Phil, Stu, Alan, and Doug, who are in for another round of pain. The Wolf Pack and its drunken shenanigans are back in The Hangover Part II, opening nationwide May 26. In the movie...

Na Pali Coast is a great place to view from a helicopter in Hawaii. (Getty Images) Every Monday we ask a few questions of a St. Louis travel professional. Today, Cynthia Friedenberg of Brentwood Travel talks about Hawaii. If someone is visiting Hawaii for the first time, what are the don't-miss sites you recommend? For first-time visitors to Hawaii, Pearl Harbor and the Polynesian Cultural Center are musts on Oahu; on Maui, go to Haleakala National Park and a pineapple...