And they come to hike. Like so much of the Italian Riviera, this is an area best explored on foot. I remembered that from my first visit here in 2000, shortly after Cinque Terre became a national ...
Combine scenic train rides and glorious walks, with options in the Côte d’Azur, Swiss Alps, Norwegian national parks and more ...
Visitors like to hike Cinque Terre's leafy crags; Via dell'Amour is a popular (and well-paved!) walk that connects Manarola with Riomaggiore. The trail with the best ocean views is from Vernazza ...
Ah, Cinque Terre! You are bellissimo! Magnifico! Beyond compare, even when overrun by the sweaty hordes Rick Steves unleashed ...
The trail deposited me in Paraggi ... Over a cold glass of Vermentino from the Cinque Terre and a bowl of perfectly al dente spaghetti heaped with briny little clams, I toasted my efforts ...
Hike it in June or September to avoid the high-summer crowds ... Linking the five villages of Liguria’s famous Cinque Terre, ...
Vehicles are forbidden in the center of each town, but Cinque Terre is easy to navigate by foot or rail. The five villages are all connected by hiking paths and the Cinque Terre Express train.
You can also veer off the trail halfway between the Cinque Terre villages for a visit to the clothing-optional beach, Guvano. Recent visitors called Sentiero Vernazza a Corniglia a semi-strenuous ...
If you're an adventurous traveler, Europe has a number of cliffside trails that promise spectacular views and an adrenaline ...