B&B Il Parco Monterosso
Loc. Mesco 6 Monterosso, Cinque Terre, Italian Riviera, 19016, Italy
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When in Rome, Venice, Florence, etc...
... walk, relax and enjoy the sunshine.
Re food: see above.
Finally the Cinque Terre.When I'd visited this beautiful place 10 years ago with Mum, we'd been very sorry that we weren't able to actually stay in one of the villages themselves. This time, I was determined to do it right and booked a cute b'n'b right on the harbour of Riomaggiore. Best decision ever. We loved sitting in the window and watching life go on around us - the nonnas hanging out their washing, ...
382 steps up - worth the climb?
... up by the roadway (just take the road straight from the station gate rather than the walkway that heads north parralel to the platform) and you pass some interesting terraced gardens, with SO MANY lemon trees, all laden with fruit and many dormant grape vines. After a couple of tight hairpins you arrive into the township, and the first thing that you see is a bar with a great beer garden looking back down to the station. Pity it was closed at 9am on a ...
Cinque Terra in La Spezia
... voucher from the hostel and was able to get a tea and foccacia. After breakfast I wandered up to the train station to buy my cinque terra card and train ticket and then wandered around some more while waiting for the next train. I got the 10am train to Riomaggiore which is the first cinque terra town from La Spezia and is about 7mins train ride away! Once in Riomaggiore I ...
Day trip to Camporgiano
... the station and decided to follow our noses to the left and up the hill (there was nothing on the right!!! ) We walked for about 200 metres and came to an intersection and this time we had to make a real decision…and we
went left again…it was about this stage when we came across traces of civilization…finally a car drove passed and we heard a bus somewhere. We then saw the famous black circle sign which gave us directions to the istorico centro. (This was ...
Exploring the Italian Riviera.....
... s a small wide area near an Olive grove, with a wooden picnic table. This has several food and water dishes on it for the Cats, as well as a small "donation box". Someone must be looking after the Cats periodically, as one of the dishes had a fresh serving of canned meat, which one of them was devouring. Unfortunately, his “dining experience” was a bit of a risky endeavor, as the dish was surrounded by a large number of hovering Hornets or Wasps. I ...


