Only the word Paradise can describe Cinque Terre | Reader Feedback

We just returned from Riomaggiore. We spent a week. It was great. Yes, it does get crowded in the daytime with tour groups, but there were few tourists at night. We saw a few young backpackers bit most had already returned to school. Thank you for the website, it was most helpful. We booked through…

I am a student in California that spent last fall in Europe studying abroad. Throughout all of my travels, I (and many of my companions) would say that the highlight of my experience was Cinque Terre. I traveled with 5 other girls throughout Italy for 10 days. We flew into Milan and were somewhat disappointed….

My husband just got back from our trip to Cinque Terra. We enjoyed it very much and felt like you could really see how people lived in small villages in Italy. We stayed in Vernazza and enjoyed the town very much. The boat did not go to all of the villages while we were there…

Placing our visit to Cinque Terre at the end of our Italian tour was a stroke of genius. The National park and medieval villages afforded a cadence to life that was restorative and deliciously self indulgent. After a sharp ascend from the train station (there are no cars in this 20 mile long paradise) we…

Just back from Cinque Terre (April 5) and wanted to share that the trail is currently closed between Monterosso and Vernazza. Also still closed is the trail between Riomaggiore and Manarola. Sophia

We just returned from the Cinque Terre, staying in Vernazza and had a wonderful time. Our departure almost cancelled the enjoyment of the stay had it not been for the hospitality and extraordinary efforts of the Gentleman from the BLUE MARLIN Bar. Upon leaving Vernazza we discovered that there was a General Strike for the…