March 2014

A Cozy Restaurant in Vernazza One of the great things about Cinque Terre, and actually, Italy in general, is that despite all of the tourists,…

Navigating the Five Towns by foot, boat or train. Part of what makes Cinque Terre so charming is what it lacks. There aren’t cars or…

Fried Seafood and Veggies in Vernazza If you are visiting Cinque Terre and  you love fried food (and let’s face it, who doesn’t), then a…

Divine Focaccia in Vernazza You know the moment. The clouds part, a ray of light beams, a choir of angels sings and you are happy…

The Secluded Beaches of Cinque Terre So you have hiked the trails connecting the five towns of the Cinque Terre. You have walked up and…

The World-Famous Trail 2 Cinque Terre’s biggest draw for visitors is the hiking trail linking the five towns. Until the railroad came to town some…