21.   Police and coast guard officers Wednesday launched a search for an Australian businessman reported missing while vacationing on this Greek resort island.

22.   Popular destinations, like the resort islands of Phuket and Samui, are virtually booked solid for the next few months.

23.   A bomb exploded on a violence-plagued resort island in Indonesia, damaging part of a house but causing no injuries, news reports said Sunday.

24.   A court on this Greek resort island convicted a Ukrainian man of murdering a British tourist and sentenced him on Monday to life imprisonment.

25.   A British flight ran off the end of the runway early Thursday after landing on this tourist resort island.

26.   A moderate earthquake rattled the resort island Rhodes on Saturday, but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, the Athens Geodynamic Institute said.

27.   A moderate, steady wind blew throughout the race, staged off the southern end of this tropical resort island.

28.   A police guard was shot with his service revolver Tuesday during a prison break on this Ionian Sea resort island.

29.   A man was killed when his car exploded in this Spanish tourist resort island, news reports said Sunday.

30.   A South Korean government official told Yonhap news agency that Hashimoto will hold a summit meeting with South Korean President Kim Young-sam at Cheju resort island.