Woody Creek, Colorado

Woody Creek is where Thompson makes his permanent residence and the location of the Woody Creek Tavern, which Thompson often frequents.

San Francisco

San Francisco is the headquarters of The San Francisco Examiner for which Thompson works. Thompson also spends a great deal of his time in San Francisco.

Coral Gables, Florida

Coral Gables is the headquarters of the National Hurricane Center, headed by Dr. Neil Frank, whom Thompson considers to be completely incompetent.

Key West, Florida

Key West is where Thompson moves briefly and enters the marine salvage business.

Haiti

Haiti is a small country in the Caribbean that is ruled by a dictator called Baby Doc Duvalier until he is deposed in February, 1986.

Denver

Denver is the location of the airport that Thompson uses whenever he must fly.

Libya

Libya is a country in North Africa, which is ruled by Moammar Khadafy, who...