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Posted by battlemonkey

... practicing. Some were taken with weird old Russian cameras. Badlands, South Dakota Badlands again Montepulciano, Italy South of the Border, North Carolina/South Carolina I have no idea. somewhere along Route 66 Cinque Terre, Italy Rome, Italy

Smart Traveling - Rome, Cinque Terre, and Florence travel question

Posted by dancera

... Rome in April and out of Venice in May. Trying to figure out what make the most sense. Going to Rome, Florence, Cinque Terre and then Venice? Or going to Rome, Cinque Terre, Florence and then Venice? Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated?

First trip to Europe/Italy (Suggestions on itinerary)

Posted by dancera

... the other. Also..is it recommended to take a train there and go on own or to take a guided tour from Florence. Next is Cinque Terre for 1 1/2 days (1/2 day arrival) Venice for 3 1/2 days (1/2 day arrival day) Lake Como for 1 1/2 days (1/2 day arrival ...

4 weeks in Italy

Posted by manderson

... been there before. It is AMAZING though. I would love to go back there. I am reading a book on Italy at the moment and there was a chapter on Cinque Terre and it makes me wish I had been able to spend more than an afternoon there. It really is so peaceful ...

4 weeks in Italy

Posted by steph_444

... been there before. It is AMAZING though. I would love to go back there. I am reading a book on Italy at the moment and there was a chapter on Cinque Terre and it makes me wish I had been able to spend more than an afternoon there. It really is so peaceful ...

4 weeks in Italy

Posted by manderson

... of there quite easily. Never been to Sardinia so I can't help you there. One other place up north is the Ligurian coast? Cinque Terre. I was only able to get there for part of a day, but it was gorgeous!! Five villages tucked into the cliffs ...

Italy in September for 2 weeks

Posted by asam78

... 5: Day trip to Pompeii or Amalfi Coast Day 6: Rental car in Villa Borghese and drive to Orvieto and San Gimignano Day 8: Drive to Cinque Terre (stop at Pisa and Chiani along the way) Day 9: Cinque Terre Day 10: Drive to Florence and drop off rental car ...

Smart Traveling - Rome, Cinque Terre, and Florence travel question

Posted by shazzar

... into Rome in April and out of Venice in May. Trying to figure out what make the most sense. Going to Rome, Florence, Cinque Terre and then Venice? Or going to Rome, Cinque Terre, Florence and then Venice? Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated?

Italia!

Posted by papayaprincess

... as several trekking associations which organize hikes and walks all around the country. One of my personal favourite National Parks is Cinque Terre National Park. The name means 'Five villages' and is located on Italy's North-West coast. The park is ...

italy

Posted by cust4

... must stay, 2 days 3 days? Thank you Anel Hi Anel, not sure if you have been yet but we have just returned from Italy and visited the Cinque Terre and it was well worth it. We were a family with 2 girls aged 9 and 11 and we all walked all the tracks ...

Where to go in Italy (Sept/Oct.)

Posted by steph_444

... she would love to see the country after all the great things I've said about it. I've been to Rome, Florence, Lucca, Cinque Terre, Venice x2, Milan, Torino, Verona myself, so I know my way around and how to travel pretty well there. My question is, ...

First trip to Europe/Italy (Suggestions on itinerary)

Posted by eleoshka

... perhaps my favorite city, I stayed there for 5 days and I enjoyed every minute there. You won't get bored there, truly. Cinque Terre - I just spent there 1 day, rushing from one Terre to another and I felt it was too little time.. To really enjoy it ...

Cinque Terre

Posted by alanjgreenhalgh

Alan's Italy Show # 10 - Cinque Terre now appears on Youtube. For a stunning photos of this amazing area of Italy, plus some interesting commentary, and interviews, please tune in.

first trip to Italy in July?

Posted by lllnz

... than August but is there still a pretty good chance I'll be miserable most of the time? I'm hoping to go to Florence, Venice, Cinque Terre, Umbria or Tuscany, and maybe Bologna. Should I wait until I retire so I can go in May or October??!!

4 weeks in Italy

Posted by janessmartart

... 39;re going to have ... 4 weeks in Italy. Wow! In June, though, you need to be prepared for a very hot sun. Cinque Terre: We stayed in Bonasole, which is north of the five "official" CT towns. We were traveling with Italian friends who ...

4 weeks in Italy

Posted by steph_444

... of there quite easily. Never been to Sardinia so I can't help you there. One other place up north is the Ligurian coast? Cinque Terre. I was only able to get there for part of a day, but it was gorgeous!! Five villages tucked into the cliffs ...

Italian honeymoon itinerary-need some advice

Posted by ashley_f

Posted on Apr 20, 2013, 17:37:27

... of this itinerary? Any feedback would be really appreciated. 1. Rome - 5 days 2. Siena - 3 days 3. Florence - 4 days 4. Pisa - 2 days 5. Cinque Terre - 3 days 6. Verona - 2 days 7. Venice - 3 days 8. Milan - 2 days Our full trip plan can be accessed here ...

6 days in Italy- best Itinery?

Posted by babbask

... to Italy- have only 6 days and so much to see. Any recommendations? We were thinking Venice for a day, then Florence 2 days, then Cinque Terre for a day, then Parma & Milan (visiting daughter in Parma and flying out of Milan, so can't skip these ...

Planning first trip to Italy this summer.. Need ideas.

Posted by dancera

I would recommend Cinque Terre, as someone earlier mentioned. It was the most beautiful five days I have spent travelling anywhere! I still have to update my blog, as all that is not up there for you to see. But it is truly marvelous You get so lost ...

scenic drive from Cinque Terre to Sienna

Posted by swampcat

Hi! I'm planning a trip to Italy in a few weeks with my husband (no children.) We'll be driving from Cinque Terre to Siena (after spending 2 days in CT.) Do you have any advice on places to see or towns to stop in on the way from CT to ...

scenic drive from Cinque Terre to Sienna

Posted by meredithp

Hi! I'm planning a trip to Italy in a few weeks with my husband (no children.) We'll be driving from Cinque Terre to Siena (after spending 2 days in CT.) Do you have any advice on places to see or towns to stop in on the way from CT to Siena? ...

20 must-do things in Italy

Posted by starlagurl

... in Florence Wander the Trastevere neighborhood in Rome Go back in time at Pompeii See an Italian soccer game Hike the Cinque Terre trail Eat two scoops of gelato daily Get lost in Venice Take shelter from rain (or sun) inside the ...

An Underated Region in Italy

Posted by travellingjon

... people there which I still keep contact with, and the inhabitants were the nicest I encountered in Italy. I guess that made Genoa one of my favorites places, after all. And yeah, the fact that it's so close to the Cinque Terre is definitely a plus.

An Underated Region in Italy

Posted by gyl.johnson

... town of Bocadosse. From Genoa, its only a short train ride to beautiful seaside towns such as Portofino, Santa Margherita and Cinque Terre. And these are only the most famous as there are many more. Transportation by train is super cheap. Its about 4 ...

Information on Cinque Terre please

Posted by debijac

Hello - we are going to be visiting Cinque Terre in the last week in October and I'm trying to find out if the boats going to the villages will still be operating and also are we better to stay in Le spezia and visit the 5 villages and Portofino and ...

Traveling from Hallstatt to La Spezia

Posted by calthepal

We will be traveling from Hallstatt to Cinque Terre next April. We plan on breaking the trip up and doing an overnighter somewhere in between. What is the best route to take? Looking for scenery, castles, hiking. Thanks!

Getting to Rome - Lavento travel question

Posted by suz123nj

the easiest way to travel to Rome from Lavento Do you mean Lavento above cinque terre? There are trains from Levanto to La Spezia. Then take a train to Rome. Some are direct and some require you to change in Florence or Pisa. The most direct is ...

First trip to Europe/Italy (Suggestions on itinerary)

Posted by gregbraddy

... the other. Also..is it recommended to take a train there and go on own or to take a guided tour from Florence. Next is Cinque Terre for 1 1/2 days (1/2 day arrival) Venice for 3 1/2 days (1/2 day arrival day) Lake Como for 1 1/2 days (1/2 day arrival ...

Hi from Australia - La Spezia/Cinque Terre travel question

Posted by tonytess

We are going to Cinque Terre on the 10th May 2010 and hoping to depart on 14th May so we can catch up with a tour that starts at Linate,Milan around 12.30pm(they are stay at Crowne Plazza that night)We want to know if we can catch a early train on the 14th ...