Cinque Terre

Church of San Giovanni Battista in Riomaggiore, Italy

Today's travel photo is of the Church of San Giovanni Battista in Riomaggiore, Italy. Riomaggiore is one of the five villages that make up the beautiful coastal area of Cinque Terre on the Ligurian Coast of Italy. This beautiful 14th Century stone church is small and simple compared to many other Italian churches, but its [...]

By |2021-06-08T15:10:39+10:00June 8th, 2021|Photos|1 Comment

Cinque Terre Coastline, Italy

Today's travel photo is a view of the spectacular coastline of Cinque Terre, Italy. I took this photo while walking the coastal path from the village of Riomaggiore, the most southern of the five villages that make up the Cinque Terre. I caught the ferry from Vernazza and hopped off in Riomaggiore for lunch, exploring [...]

By |2018-10-18T11:54:55+10:00October 18th, 2018|Photos|2 Comments

Monterosso Beach in Cinque Terre, Italy

Today's travel photo is of the beach in Monterosso, in the beautiful Cinque Terre, Italy. Monterosso is the largest of the five villages that make up the Cinque Terre, and also has the largest beach. The old town has a small sandy beach, while around the corner in the newer part of Monterosso, there is [...]

By |2018-07-24T11:45:58+10:00July 24th, 2018|Photos|0 Comments

Street View in Manarola, Italy

Today's travel photo is a street view in the small village of Manarola in Cinque Terre, Italy. Manarola was the last of the five villages that we visited in Cinque Terre, wandering into town after walking from Riomaggiore. I don't think I could ever get sick of looking at places like this. The scenes are [...]

By |2016-02-05T10:57:46+10:00December 8th, 2014|Photos|0 Comments

Rooftop View in Riomaggiore, Italy

Today's travel photo is a rooftop view in Riomaggiore, Italy. Riomaggiore is one of the five little villages that make up the beautiful Cinque Terre on the Ligurian Coast of Italy, and was the forth that we visited. I took this photo after arriving by ferry and walking up the hill through the village. From [...]

By |2016-02-25T10:29:25+10:00February 25th, 2014|Destinations, Europe, Italy, Photos|2 Comments

Harbour View in Riomaggiore, Italy

We visited the village of Riomaggiore on our third day in the beautiful Cinque Terre in Italy. We caught the ferry from Monterosso al Mare and landed here near the little harbour. I think I could wander around Cinque Terre for weeks and never get bored.

By |2016-05-20T12:12:11+10:00May 30th, 2013|Destinations, Europe, Italy, Photos|3 Comments

San Giovanni Battista Church in Riomaggiore, Italy

As we walked through the village of Riomaggiore in the beautiful Cinque Terre in Italy, we came across this lovely little church. The church of San Giovanni Battista dates back to 1341, and from here you get a great view out over the rooftops of Riomaggiore. From here we made our way to the start [...]

By |2016-06-05T17:14:44+10:00February 26th, 2013|Destinations, Europe, Italy, Photos|1 Comment

Walking the Via Dell’Amore to Manarola in Cinque Terre, Italy

Cinque Terre on the Ligurian Coast of Italy has some of the most spectacular coastline that I have seen, and the five tiny villages that make up Cinque Terre cling to little coves in the steep cliffs of this beautiful coastline. Probably the best way to explore this region is by walking the trails between [...]

By |2012-12-06T22:08:16+10:00November 21st, 2012|Destinations, Europe, Featured, Italy|17 Comments

Catching the ferry to Riomaggiore in Cinque Terre, Italy

It was our last day in Italy's beautiful Cinque Terre, and we wanted to make the most of it. We still had two villages to explore, so, like our first trip to Vernazza, we hopped on the ferry in the morning to make our way to the last village - Riomaggiore. The ferry that runs [...]

By |2012-12-06T10:21:20+10:00October 24th, 2012|Destinations, Europe, Featured, Italy|9 Comments
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