Cinque Terre is a group small coastal villages located in the Liguria region, along the Italian Riviera. These towns—Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore—are ...

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 ...

Italy is one of those special countries where each region has its own distinct character and scenery, and Cinque Terre is no exception. Few places look quite as stunning as the Italian destination ...

The trail that connects Monterosso to Vernazza is a beautiful yet challenging ... already purchased admission to the Parco Nazionale Cinque Terre, you'll have to pay a few euros near the trailhead.

Visitors flock to this part of northwest Italy, chasing their own version of la dolce vita, the sweet life. And they come to hike.

Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore - has its own charm. They are all also connected by scenic hiking trails and a convenient train line. I travel to Cinque Terre every March with my ...