Monterosso al Mare is the largest and most tourist-friendly of the Cinque Terre villages. The new town, Fegina, has some of the best spots for dining and shopping. We easily recognized it from the ...

This applies to Vernazza, too, which some consider to be the most crowded town in the Cinque Terre. However, Rick Steves writes on his website that the tour groups don't stick around for long.

Courtesy of d!g!tALE by Alessandro Ciabini|Getty Images Cinque Terre is made up of five different towns, Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Monterosso al Mare and Vernazza – each with their own ...

Here are our best Cinque Terre tips, plus some necessary insight ... It comprises five “hamlets”—small towns that dot the coastal cliffs, which become landmarks for a hike through the ...

The easiest way to get to Cinque Terre is by train. A local service connects the five villages, and trains run frequently to the region from key cities such as Genoa and Pisa. An alternative is to go ...

The best way to see Cinque Terre is by trekking ... taking a Trenitalia regional or express train to travel between Cinque Terre's five towns is a great alternative. Not only is the train ...

Like the Cinque Terre, the town, along with its nearby archipelago ... Restaurant at the GHP overlooking the sea has one of the best settings on the Italian Riviera, with both indoor and outdoor ...

VERNAZZA, Italy — When UNESCO added the Cinque Terre, five medieval coastal towns perched along the Ligurian Coast, to its World Heritage List in 1997, it cited “the harmonious interaction ...