Courtesy of d!g!tALE by Alessandro Ciabini|Getty Images The best way to get around Cinque Terre is by foot. Not only is trekking the chief attraction of this Italian coastal region, but it's also ...

Cinque Terre is a group of cinque (five ... And the tiny villages provide tourists with quaint lodging and delicious Italian dining. Be sure to try the focaccia pesto — it's a Ligurian staple.

The striking coastal settings that have long drawn visitors to Cinque Terre can be found elsewhere on the Italian Riviera.