Ventimiglia, Italy

... we took this strangers advice and bought our 16 Euro train tickets to Tende via Fonton Saorge and paid for a return ticked via Ventimiglia in Italy which would take us home via Menton and the coastal train. And boy were we happy we did this trip!!!! ...

... visit as many countries as is humanly possible in a few days. For a small price I could go on the train from Marseille to Ventimiglia, Italy, eat spaghetti and then come back. What a novelty. The train ride took up most of the morning and I arrived in ...

... ; There is an interesting garden of cacti and the ruins of a fort at the top of the hill. We went to Ventimiglia, across the border in Italy, looking for a botanical garden but never found it.  We stopped for a short walk and coffee by the shore.& ...

... station hoping to use the ticket to Cuneo we bought yesterday. The trains are still not running North. We again are stuck in Ventimiglia. Again a quick chat and a decision that we need to get out of this city means we hit the couch search again. There is ...