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.

When a biblical storm rolled across the Cinque Terre, northwest Italy’s string of five historic coastal villages (Porotfino, Monteroso, Vernazza, Corniglia, and Riomaggiore), last October, the ...

The breathtaking refuge of Vernazza, the jewel of Italy's Cinque Terre villages boasts a harborfront beach, seaside cafes, friendly residents and unbroken traditions. The vino delle Cinque Terre ...

Name: Cinque Terre National Park Location: Italy Date Established: 1999 Size: 15 square miles (39 square kilometers) Did You Know? • Seaside Charm Even in Italy, a land of many wonders, Cinque ...

Italy's Cinque Terre, ... On Oct. 25 of this year, a freakishly intense rainstorm ripped through the region and inflicted serious damage on the Cinque Terre towns of Monterosso and Vernazza.