Rick Steves' favorite town in Cinque Terre is also home to a charming ancient castle, one that stood guard against pirates in ...

Rick Steves favorite town in Cinque Terre, Italy happens to be Vernazza, but he says that a different village actually boasts ...

The breathtaking refuge of Vernazza, the jewel of Italy's Cinque Terre villages boasts a harborfront beach, seaside cafes, friendly residents and unbroken traditions. The vino delle Cinque Terre, ...

Ten days in Italy. An absolute dream vacation. Honestly it seems like you could spend months there, but that’s not always practical. So here’s where a perfect 10 day Italy itinerary comes in. With ...

From the sights to the cuisine and welcoming locals, travel to Italy with these tips to get the most out of a guaranteed magical trip. On top of all that, we were in Cinque Terre—the stuff ...

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I'm up early in my favorite village on the Italian Riviera, as the morning sun touches the tip of Vernazza's bell tower and greets a peaceful world. The air is damp, cool, and refreshing as I wander ...

Perched along the mountainside overlooking the Ligurian Sea, Cinque Terre is a not-to-be-missed location. You may recognize its iconic imagery from travel books, documentaries, or the Pixar animated ...

Church bells echoed through the sunny piazza as I plopped down on a stone bench, digging my plastic spoon into a cup of basil gelato. I’d hiked about 5 miles that morning. I had another 5 to go. A ...

Courtesy of d!g!tALE by Alessandro Ciabini|Getty Images Cinque Terre has an array of local specialties, including anchovies, pesto and stuffed mussels. You should also try pansotti, a ravioli stuffed ...