Lonely Planet and the Cinque Terre – Reader Feedback

I wonder if you could offer some advice about parking a car. We will be driving to C.T. What do you think the best strategy (safest and least expensive) for parking the vehicle while we visit? There is no easy answer for this. I think your best bet is to park above the villages. There…

I loved your website on Cinque Terre. My husband and I recently went on a trip for our 10th wedding anniversary to Tuscany. We stayed in a villa there with a chef from the town where we live in Canada. One of our day trips was to Cinque Terre. After hiking and taking the ferry…

Hi I want to thank you so much for the web site. I found it to be so very useful. Cinque Terre is now my most favorite place in Europe. I stayed in Riomaggiore for 7 nights and did not want to leave. I rented an apartment with EDI and it was fabulous, granted things…

My wife and I have just returned from Italy, and spent three days in the Cinque Terre. We thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. Booking accommodation through the web can be risky, but we were lucky. I can recommend the apartments run by “Affitta camere Vesigna Edi” in Riomaggiore. The apartments were clean, comfortable, had character, and very…

We traveled to Cinque Terre in May and after reading about the Hotel Spiaggia it sounded like a nice place to stay, “right on the water, good food” wrong!!!! A travel agent made our reservation and we had a confirmation #, but when we arrived the owner told us our confirmation # wasn’t correct and…

I just wanted to say what a beautiful region this is! My boyfriend and were there in March 2000 and hiked through all five towns. Even in March the weather was great and the wine kept flowing! Not only was the weather and scenery beyond describing to someone but my boyfriend proposed in Monterosso al…