Life seems mellow and tranquil in the tiny, idyllic seaside town of Vernazza in Italy’s Cinque Terre. But the community suffered a traumatic experience in October 2011 when torrential rains led ...

The "five lands" of Italy's Cinque Terre, ... Corniglia, Vernazza and Monterosso al Mare — are centuries-old fishing communities, and each has its own distinct character.

The Sentiero Vernazza a Corniglia is a section of the popular blue trail, which also goes by the names "No. 2" and "Sentiero Azzurro." You'll need your Cinque Terre Card to access the trail.

Cinque Terre is a group of cinque (five) villages — Monterosso, Vernazza, Manarola, Riomaggiore and Corniglia — strung along cliffs that overlook the Ligurian Sea. Since it became both a ...

After several years abroad, Ermirio, 32, has returned to her hometown, Vernazza, one of five villages that make up Cinque Terre, the stunning, vertical, gravity-defying cluster of homes that cling ...

Located in northern Italy between Pisa and Genoa, this stretch of five towns along the Italian Riviera is called the Cinque Terre…and it’s the lowbrow, underappreciated alternative to the ...

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 ...

Since 1931, the Via dell’Amore has been the most iconic—and popular—hiking path in Italy’s Cinque Terre.Etched into seaside cliffs, the trail connects Riomaggiore and Manarola, two of the ...