Terre Resort

... letting us use his ute and all his camping gear. Spent a couple of nts camping but then it rained so we moved to Eurong resort which had a pool We got to explore a lot of the island thanks to Anne' awesome driving!!! Lake McKenzie was the true highlight ...

... . I'm used to pulling myself up stairs with the handrails. In places the "steps" were a couple of feet high and I would resort to holding on to nearby rocks and climbing the "steps" albeit not gracefully. I could handle the few flat stretches OK but my ...

... her skirt, and spread her legs. Not a good look! Half an hour saw us at Monterosso. The station is actually at a resort "beach" just around the headland from the village. Primarily a long bebbly/coarse sand beach, it is packed with deck chairs lined ...

... later opened it up to the public as a tourist attraction and midwestern scuba diving mecca, touting it as the "Billion Gallon Lake Resort." The site is legendary amongst divers and it's been on my list as a must-stop point during my Dive Across America ...

... even in late September, but there was room for everyone.  We explored La Spezia in the evening; although not a tourist resort per se, it had a lively pedestrianised street that led up towards the train station from the waterfront with street cafes ...

... even in late September, but there was room for everyone.  We explored La Spezia in the evening; although not a tourist resort per se, it had a lively pedestrianised street that led up towards the train station from the waterfront with street cafes ...

... first series of hills.  The weather was warm - probably just shy of 60 degrees with some sun.  Monterosso is somewhat of a resort-y town, with an actual beachfront.  We took the milk-run train back (4 mins by train for your 90 min effort by ...

... a long shot.  My next favorite was Monterosso Al Mare, which reminded me of Nice, only cleaner.  Monterosso is more of a resort town with a hustle bustle of activity.  We slept on the beach (the only tiny section for which we didn't have to ...

... town was okay, more appropriate for young backpackers.  We packed up and moved to Monterosso al Mare, a most substantial resort town with more amenities for families and better accommodations.  Almost everything was booked here too, but we found ...

... with no particular tune for 10mins. Standing in the piazza, watching the town was quite magical. Montorosso is more of a touristy/beach resort. It had quite a long beach (more pebbles than sand!) and while it wasn't a really warm day, people were out ...

... at her watch, then the door, then holding up her hands in a "What the hell?" fashion.  We left before she had to resort to shooing us away with a broom, but I think she was only a couple minutes away from it. I'm gonna use this rude awakening as ...

... the five towns we had yet to explore: Monterosso al Mare…the area’s hip and happening, closest thing to a beach resort, town. After breakfast, we headed out for cappuccinos and the train that would take us five minutes north to the beautiful ...

... in the harbour of a typical village of about 1600 residents with gingerbread houses sprinkled on the step mountainsides overlooking the water. Terre-des-Hauts is famous for the Napolean Fort located 25 minutes up hill by foot but there is also a minivan ...

... about my experiences in the past six days, they are not pleasant, but honest. Bobby and I finished our Dive course at Hideaway Resort, 12km north of Port Vila (Vanuatu) and returned to the ship on Friday the 3rd of October. During that day my back ...

... various points along the coast, you can see all five towns. Monterosso is the westernmost and has a reputation for being the resort town. Just east is Vernazza with its quaint harbor. The easternmost town is Riomaggiore with a main drag climbing the ...

... own. We did. Capri: Thanks to Chris' years of loyalty to Marriott, we spent two nights at the Marriott Tiberio Palace Resort and Spa. Unfortunately the spa was closed, but it was still a beautiful setting and great service - including free poolside ...

... Antigua. That sounded dreamy. So, my last night on the boat will be Friday. We'll spend a couple of nights in some Antiguan resort before I head off to St. Maarten (just booked my flight!) and he makes his way to St. Lucia for his return flight to ...

... and Chuck and Carole.  We decided on Riomaggiore for our 2 night stay.  This village is the most substantial non-resort town of the group, is a cozy collection of homes nestled in a valley. The tangle of pastel homes lean on each ...

... miles of "St John sytle" mountain hairpin turns, to see the sea and the coast in front of us. We were staying the seaside resort of Levanto, which is a quick train ride to the Cinque Terre area. We hopped the train and arrived in Manarola, the 4th village ...