Things to Do in Naples in the Winter Time
Naples is a fascinating city. So many things come to mind when I think about it: scooters, crowds, pizza, churches, graffiti, Maradona, street vendors, Vesuvius. It's not possible to define…
How to Spend 4 Days on Capri in the Winter Time
Capri is a wonderful island to visit any time of the year. In the summer, it draws the rich and famous as well as the regular tourists who come to…
How to Spend 2 Wonderful Days in Rome, Italy
Rome is one of my favorite cities in Europe. I love its atmosphere, history, and people. There is so much to see and do in the city that you’ll need…
10 Great Things to Do in Turin
Turin is a vibrant city with lots of things to do and see. It is located in the Piedmont region of Italy, sitting at the foothills of the Alps. On…
Practical suggestions on hiking the Cinque Terre
Here are some suggestions on hiking the Cinque Terre: After spending 5 days in Cinque Terre, we discovered several things that may be useful to other hikers. I bet you've…
How to best spend 5 days in Cinque Terre, Italy
Hiking the Cinque Terre - a 5 day plan Cinque Terre is a string of 5 enchanting villages nestled into the rugged Ligurian coastline. They are within the Cinque Terre…
Best of Riomaggiore – gateway to colorful Cinque Terre
Riomaggiore - Cinque Terre - arrival and orientation Riomaggiore is the first Cinque Terre town when coming from the south. If you arrive by water, you’ll be immediately struck by…
Beautiful Things to See in Monterosso al Mare – Cinque Terre
Monterosso al Mare - Cinque Terre Monterosso al Mare is the largest of the Cinque Terre villages with a population of about 1,500 residents. It is also the only town…
How to best enjoy Manarola, Cinque Terre
Manarola - Cinque Terre Manarola is truly a jewel of Cinque Terre. It's another lovely town in the string of the five villages. It lies between Riomaggiore and Corniglia and…
How to Best Enjoy Corniglia, Cinque Terre
Corniglia - Cinque Terre Corniglia is a charming hamlet nestled into a 330- foot high hilltop and surrounded by terraces and vineyards. It lies in the middle of Cinque Terre…