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A Slice of Italy, Cinque Terre, Naples area,  Amalfi, Paestum, Lake Como, Italy travel blog

A Slice of Italy

A travel blog entry by chronometers

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... and olive groves on the rocky hills above the towns. It was difficult, but the views were beautiful. Getting to our Cinque Terre town - Vernazza - was a bit of an adventure as well. One access road was closed due to being washed out during ...

Buono Pasqua, Cinque Terre, Italy travel blog

Buono Pasqua

A travel blog entry by hess

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The Cinque Terre or the 5 lands in English.  Beautiful, quaint fishing villages clinging to the side of the sheer rock faces as the Mediterranean gentle laps the base of those cliffs.  Over-run with American tourists but also a fave for ...

Pisa and Cinque Terre, Cinque Terre, Italy travel blog

Pisa and Cinque Terre

A travel blog entry by aussierach

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... got the apartment. I start Italian lessons tomorrow morning, and move into the apartment in the afternoon. The sisters, Adele and Elena, seem really nice. I spent the weekend hiking between the villages in Cinque Terre, and stopped off in Pisa on the ...

Cinque Terre, Cinque Terre, Italy travel blog

Cinque Terre

A travel blog entry by peteandmandy

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30th July - 1st August 2007. Cinque Terre is one of Italy's main drawcards, and is famous for the five small villages that are perched on the cliffs of a small stretch of coastline in the west of Italy. Cliffside villages and campgrounds don't go ...

Cinque Terror.., Vernazza, Italy travel blog

Cinque Terror..

A travel blog entry by flashpackers

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<Brian's brief chronological list of "highlights" (and of whinging)>   - Man, GTA:IV comes out today... to those of you playing it, you bastards! I plan to get a copy in London... none of this censored crap that Australia will get at ...

ciao d'Italia, Monterosso, Italy travel blog

ciao d'Italia

A travel blog entry by twittg

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... the train to Monterosso and found a place to stay. It's right on the ocean with cliffs rising behind it. I plan on hiking around the Cinque Terre trail the next day or two, though part of it is closed. Hopefully, the weather will be ok and I can get some ...

"Wish You Were Here II"

A travel blog entry by jbushie

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... photographs but perfect for walking. We bought our two-day pass that gives us access to the walking trails of the Cinque Terre National Park and unlimited rides on the trains connecting and the 'environmentally friendly' buses within the villages. The ...

Pisa Overrated Crap, Vernazza, Italy travel blog

Pisa Overrated Crap

A travel blog entry by flashpackers

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... a half hours to La Spezia, then we had to catch the small regional train to Vernazza, one of the 5 villages in the Cinque Terre.   While waiting at the station, I got talking to 2 American couples who were also doing the backpacking thing - ...

"Little Cloud"

A travel blog entry by jbushie

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A train today from one end of the Cinque Terre to the other - Monterosso - the largest and most commercialised of the five villages. It also boasts a beach although not a beach as we would consider it! The end with the smaller rocks and pebbles was roped ...

5 Small Fishing Villages, Cinque Terre, Italy travel blog

5 Small Fishing Villages

A travel blog entry by clintonb

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... saying goodbye to Rome we caught the train to La Spezia which is the little town which you have to head to first before going to CInque Terre. As we just rocked up on the weekend again without anywhere to stay (which is typical now), we had to get on the ...

Trek from Riomaggiore to Monterosso, Cinque Terre, Italy travel blog

Trek from Riomaggiore to Monterosso

A travel blog entry by clintonb

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... before traveling to Cinque Terre together. He was Neil from U.S., Wisconsin and 23. Both sounded like really nice people. Cinque Terre is a really nice small place, with 5 beautifull fishing villages. Big cities are great and all and must be ...

Finale ligure italy may have been another ..., Liguria  and Cinque Terre, Italy travel blog

Finale ligure italy may have been another ...

A travel blog entry by worldramblings

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... hoards of screaming children, but the city was exactly as Tonya had imagined - not a place we would recommend. CINQUE TERRE If you go to Italy, make a point of spending a few days in Cinque Terre. We had read reviews on the Internet which indicated ...

Cinque Terre Continued, Monterosso, Italy travel blog

Cinque Terre Continued

A travel blog entry by tracystravels

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... the view of the waves breaking on the cliffs below. I walked the two easiest routes between two towns of the Cinque Terre..Riomagiore to Manorolo to Corniglia. The path from Corniglia to Vernazza and then from Vernazza to Monterosso are much more ...

"Bat Out of Hell"

A travel blog entry by jbushie

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... and pop out on the side of a cliff with the Ligurian Sea twinkling below. Riomaggiore is the southern most of five villages - the Cinque Terre - that cling to the cliffs and are connected by train, ferry and walking trails. The town itself is a maze of ...

Boredom and Boobs, Vernazza, Italy travel blog

Boredom and Boobs

A travel blog entry by flashpackers

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... for most of the nights conversation anyways... I do recall waking up at 2am to spew though... felt much better after that. Cinque Terre wine, nasty nasty stuff.   <Lang's Extended Version>   We slept in a little this ...

A Hiking I will go!, Cinque Terre, Italy travel blog

A Hiking I will go!

A travel blog entry by mallorybecker

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... Cinque Terre were special, and he said all trains in Italy were special.  Oh well. I got to Cinque Terre at 2 am, and everywhere was closed.  In Italy, most places close from 1 pm in the afternono until 4 pm so the workers can have a siesta ...

Just Breathe, Riomaggiore - Cinque Terre, Italy travel blog

Just Breathe

A travel blog entry by whereshegoes

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... watch the fishing boats bobbing hypnotically in the distance. Riomaggiore is one of five coastal fishing villages that make up Cinque Terre. It is incredibly peaceful here and my heart feels happy. Everything closes between 1 and 4pm while people go ...

Cinque Terra I have fallen in LOVE...., Cinque Terre, Italy travel blog

Cinque Terra I have fallen in LOVE....

A travel blog entry by dionne07

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... and fairwelled a new friend :) The train ride to La Spezia was about 45 minutes, then I bought another ticket to Riomaggiore in Cinque Terra for €1.40 and it took about 8 minutes to get there. I arrived to a dark and lonley Riomaggiore and all i ...

Cinque Terre (aka Paradise), Manarola, Italy travel blog

Cinque Terre (aka Paradise)

A travel blog entry by collanya

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... upload pictures, take a look at what we get to experience (copy and paste into your browser): http://images.google.it/images?hl=it&q=cinque%20terre&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&tab=wi We will definetly be back! Tanya and ...

Cinque Terre, Cinque Terre, Italy travel blog

Cinque Terre

A travel blog entry by gojenngo

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... now an 8). When we arrived the excitement quickly escalated to 12 - gorgeous!      A short background on Cinque Terre, the name means "five lands" because this area is comprised of five villages - Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, ...

Walking along the coast, Manarola, Italy travel blog

Walking along the coast

A travel blog entry by canadianmom

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... then we went to the train station where the tourist information desk is to get information on how this region works.   The Cinque Terre is a National Park.  There are 5 towns along this coastline connected by a train line as well as a walking ...

updates!!!!!!!!!!!!, Cinque Terre, Italy travel blog

updates!!!!!!!!!!!!

A travel blog entry by ontoitaly

Hello! sorry i havent updated in a while.... we have had a tough time getting internet connection in Cinque Terre. Right now I am in Florence, or in Italiano Firenze, but i will tell you everything that has happened in Cinque Terre and on our last day in ...

Cinque Terre...truly God's country, Cinque Terre, Italy travel blog

Cinque Terre...truly God's country

A travel blog entry by huckabmm

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Cinque Terre and Riccione, Cinque Terre, Italy travel blog

Cinque Terre and Riccione

A travel blog entry by meljess

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... towns. A few weeks back we ventured right out of Umbria, to a region called Liguria in North-West Italy. Here we visited the renowned, Cinque Terre, a series of five towns built into the coast line. Unfortunately we picked the wrong day to visit one of ...

Howdy from Heaven., Monterosso al Mare, Italy travel blog

Howdy from Heaven.

A travel blog entry by josiezim

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Today I moved along my journey to the Cinque Terre. H-o-l-y crap. This place is intensely beautiful. I guess I wasn't thinking about it ahead of time so was hardly prepared to have the train come round a bend and suddenly stare into the most glorious ...

High Five for Cinque Terre!, Manarola, Italy travel blog

High Five for Cinque Terre!

A travel blog entry by rorywitt

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... it’s a great place for a picture. I took a lot of pictures, but I’ll try to limit the number I upload on here. 2 nights here was enough for me, although stunning, I felt that I experienced most that Cinque Terre had to offer over my time ...

The Cinque Terre, Manarola, Italy travel blog

The Cinque Terre

A travel blog entry by canadianmom

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... we can't call out to find each other and there are crowds everywhere.    Then it was time to head to the Cinque Terre.  I had been told by the agent when I bought the train ticket in Florence, that after Pisa I should take a train to ...

Cinque Terre Walking, Monterosso, Italy travel blog

Cinque Terre Walking

A travel blog entry by lbg.jacameron

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... a seat beside the sea and watched the sunset over the other Cinque Terre towns.  We are starting to slow down for our return to Rome and then home.  The Cinque Terre is certainly a highlight of Italy - and one I have wanted to do for a long ...

Vernazza, Cinque Terra Vernazza, Italy travel blog

Vernazza

A travel blog entry by bionicbert

Hey everybody, we got everybodys message that posted. We are in the cinque terra right now in vernazza. We still cannot upload any pictures because these are small towns and don not have internet cafes with windows xp. When we get to florence I will ...

6000 steps and 6 liters of wine, Vernazza, Italy travel blog

6000 steps and 6 liters of wine

A travel blog entry by joelkat

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After four nights in the Cinque Terre region of Italy we found out why all the guide books rave about it. It is beautiful, down to earth and welcoming. The only negative which I could think about was that there was no Internet anywhere. Pretty sure some ...

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