This article originally appeared here at OurLittleLifestyle.com.Choosing where to stay in Cinque Terre is one of those ...

When I first came to the Cinque Terre, then an isolated stretch of the Italian Riviera south of Genoa, it was a classic “back door”: a string of five pastel-hued hamlets, gently and steadily carving a ...

In northern Italy lies a region that is undoubtedly among the country’s most beautiful: the Cinque Terre. The five towns that give the area its name are perfect not only for strolling, taking photos, ...

Church bells echoed through the sunny piazza as I plopped down on a stone bench, digging my plastic spoon into a cup of basil gelato. I’d hiked about 5 miles that morning. I had another 5 to go. A ...

Beachgoers enjoying the turquoise water of Monterosso al Mare in La Spezai, one of the five villages in Cinque Terre. If you plan to visit Italy’s Cinque Terre this summer, know that you're in for a ...

If you picture an Italian seaside holiday, you're probably visualizing Cinque Terre. A series of five towns of pastel-colored houses clinging onto stunning craggy cliffs over clear turquoise sea, it's ...

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I'm up early in my favorite village on the Italian Riviera, as the morning sun touches the tip of Vernazza's bell tower and greets a peaceful world. The air is damp, cool, and refreshing as I wander ...

WHEN you struggle down the steps from the train and start wheeling your luggage, there is an entrance to a tunnel. Walk 180m through it and you surface in a very different world. This is Manarola in ...