Cinque Terre Itinerary: “Four days is hardly enough”
Guest Post By Michelle Damiani, writer of Il Bel Centro www.MichelleDamiani.com Travelers often zip through Cinque Terre, taking in all five seaside villages in a day. To which I have to shake…
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Where to Stay in Cinque Terre
Guest Post By Michelle Damiani, writer of Il Bel Centro www.MichelleDamiani.com If you scroll through my website, you’ll notice I rarely recommend specific apartments. I do for Spello, mostly because I get…
Tips for Vegetarians and Vegans in Cinque Terre
Liguria is a good region of Italy for vegetarians because the local cuisine is based on vegetables. Being vegan in Italy poses more of a challenge, but it is possible. Always communicate…
Things to Do in Cinque Terre
Cinque Terre is a beautiful, fragile territory that will bewitch you. Swimming in the Mediterranean Sea will refresh your soul. Walking through the villages will engage your imagination. You can spend all…
What is Vernazza?
What is Vernazza? Vernazza is a beautiful, medieval village of multicolored pastel houses nestled between the Mediterranean Sea and the scenic terraced vineyards on its hillsides. It is in Liguria, a region…
Getting Around Cinque Terre by Boat
Experiencing the Cinque Terre by boat is magical. Choose from unforgettable private boat tours, paddling out in a sea kayak, or taking a ride on the Cinque Terre ferry boats. Our guests…
Tips for Travel to Cinque Terre Vacation with Young Children
The villages of the Cinque Terre are small enough to explore easily with children and enjoy the slow rhythms of Italian life. Kids love Vernazza’s piazza and the piazza in front of…
What is the Best Way to Get to Cinque Terre?
Which airports are closest to Cinque Terre? Cinque Terre is on the Italian Riviera in the region of Liguria in northwest Italy and close to the following cities with airports: 1 ½…
When is the Best Time to Visit Cinque Terre?
I love Cinque Terre all year round and each season offers something special. Spring is beautiful for hiking with blooming wildflowers and budding grapevines and the reopening of the tourism season. Summer’s…
What Is Cinque Terre And Why Visit?
Cinque Terre comprises five villages – Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza and Monterosso – with 4000 residents living in a beautiful, fragile territory, known as one of the world’s most beautiful places for…