Cinque Terre
Travel Blogs from Cinque Terre, Italy
Cinque Terre
... part is open for the general public and this guy wanted 20€ for 2 chairs and it was already 5pm. Kinda ridiculous. Anyways, Cinque Terre is great, check it out, but not in winter. And I feel like Riomaggiore is the place to stay, there are a ...
Cinque Terre - Five Italian fishing villages
Cinque Terre is one of the main places I wanted to visit on this trip. Cinque Terre consists of 5 small fishing villages each perched on the side of rocky cliffs hugging the Mediterreanean sea. The views are spectacular and best when you hike on their ...
Italy
... of course local pesto and wine, swam in the sea and generally whiled away the hours. And so I had my birthday in Cinque Terra - what could be better. B Update - MyAir have now contacted us 10 months after our initial email enquiry. (thats ...
The five villages
Up early to catch the train from La Spezia to Cinque Terre, at the first village around 8.30am. Dedication. The first part is a nice 15 min stroll from Riomaggiore to Manarolo, all paved and people friendly. Next about an hour to the next village ...
Hiking Cinque Terre
... for another quiet night at the Bowes (Thanks again!), then the next day we arrived at La Spezia, a small town in Italy close to the Cinque Terre, where we hiked today. We'd heard from 3 different travelers about the beauty of the region, so we finally ...
Cinque Terre - Reserve Ahead!
We tried to arrive in the Cinque Terre without reserving accommodations ahead of time. Bad idea. This is a very popular destination with Europeans and Americans alike. We found most rooms booked in Riomaggiore and ended up with a ...
Pesto!
... day), we called it a night. Our first stop on our walking tour was Riomaggiore, the southernmost town on the Cinque Terre trail. The weather was dull and overcast with only patches of sunshine peaking through the clouds ever now and then - ...
Walking the Cinque terre
Clem says: The Cinque Terre walk was breathtaking. It was one of my favourite places that we visited during our italian trip. The first day was wild weather with rain, violet skies and waves chomping the rocks. Very ...
Wow
... and unpleasant walk with my backpack, which seems to be accumalating weight since Ive arrived here. After settling in we hiked Cinque Terra, which is the five cities along the coast line - Monterosso, Vernazza, Cornigila, Manarola, and Romaggire - where ...
My return to the land of Pesto and Sciachetra.....
... nbsp; After dinner I made my way back to the room to update my records and get ready for my first day in the Cinque Terre. I’m looking forward to exploring again and hiking the trails (without Plantar Fasciitis) but I hope my back ...
Finally, the beach!
... hallway. But our apartment was so small there was no floor room in our bedroom. Our last day in the Cinque Terre, Diane and Amanda hiked to the fifth town while Andre and I trained it. We all arrived at the beach (Monterosso has ...
Hiking the Picturesque Cinque Terre Region
... , pastas, salads, authentic mozzarella cheese and of course, gelato and wine. One of the highlights was hiking through the Cinque Terre National Park along path number two (the coastal path) between Vernazza and Riomaggiore with stops at Corniglia and ...
The Italian Riviera
... 't want Italy to win because it seems they love to screw you on the train fares. We just missed our connection to the Cinque Terre because a drunken Sir and Madam from the UK monopolized the ticket booth, so I suggested we hop onto the next train, twenty ...
Crazy Night
... was nice and bought us a shot at the end of the meal. It was some sick shit made from a firn in the south of Italy. Andre the proceded to take us to his brother-in-laws house where it was his birthday party. They were drinking Lemonceno, Grappa, and a ...
Cinque Terre Super Adventures!
... is the street and the ocean. They speak their own dialect and Italian, two different languages. In the Cinque Terre, relatively remote towns where people are born, raised, and stay, raising generations of families, dialects are still strong, ...
The Easy Road
... holes further along the hike just past the town if you like a less-crowded kind of oasis. No matter where you go the water is gorgeous and crystal clear though. Refer to my story in Riomaggiore for the full details of the Cinque Terre trip. ...
To Cinque Terre
... the wife of the house with pastries, cereal, yogurt and meat. We took a cab to the train station and we're off to Cinque Terre! The train dropped us off in La Spezia and we took a local train up the coastline into the villages. ...
Boats and Trains in Rapallo
... much better after some food and was soon back to her old self. We had to catch the train to Monterosso (first of the 5 Cinque Terre) at 4.30. We sat in an air conditioned compartment with a friendly Swedish family for the 40 mins train trip. ...
And who should appear
... headed off to the market, got food to cook an amazing dinner, then sat around talking, eating and drinking wine all night. This is Italy after all! The next day I took Marie on a speed version tour of the area before we caught our train to Venice. It ...
Hiking West to East
... not finish anchovy antipasti (we did not know what we were ordering). He was the epitome of the residents of the Cinque Terre - friendly, inviting, and ready to offer help when needed. These villages are so cute. There's laundry hanging from ...
Heaven on a coastline....
World heritage Cinque Terre and I am in love I want to live here...it is amazingly beautiful with five villages literally built into the cliffs. The people here over hundreds of years have created through backbreaking work, a series of levels of terraces ...
Footloose in ITALY - Cinque Terre & Venice
... is beseiged by visitors by day... but much quieter and romantic at night. Watch our video trailer ~ Footloose in Italy. Filming in the CINQUE TERRE Reaching the Cinque Terre was not difficult - we based ourselves in La Spezia, so took the airport ...
Stuffed trains and squall lines
... a town along the coast called La Spezia. It was the portal to a group of five towns that have been given a collective name of Cinque Terra, meaning five lands. But as we drove towards the coast a nasty rain squall swallowed us, and then turned into one of ...
Cinque Terre
Taking a vacation from our vacation! The Cinque Terre is all about doing nothing but relaxing. We are based in the small town of Monarola. We've spent our time hiking between the towns and in the vineyards and olive groves in the terraced hills above ...
14th June 2000 Cinque Terre
... throughout the day. My watch had been in conflict with church bells for many weeks, so I set it to Cinque Terre time. You don't realy need a watch in Italy. Churches everywhere ring the hour and half hour, and you are never out of earshot of a church ...

