Jun 15, 2015
Gary Bembridge of Tips for Travellers shares
observations, tips and advice on must-see and must-do sights and
attractions for visitors for visitors to Cinque Terre (Five
Villages) in Italy.
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Cinque Terre is a beautiful and unusual part of the world. It is
a series of five villages clinging to hills along the coast. They
are Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and
Riomaggiore. They used to very remote but today they are accessible
by train and walking. Good beaches, food and gelato surrounded by
beautiful coastline and steep hills.
This show covers among other topics:
- Observations
- History
- General tips for visitors
- Best time to go
- Getting there and getting around
- Must-do things to see and do including:
- La Spezia
- Porto Venere
- Manarola
- Vernazza
- Monterosso
- Riomaggiore
This episode is supported by "DK Eyewitness Travel: Cruise Guide to Europe and the Mediterranean"