A recent bout of stormy weather battering Italy has led to worries that devastating floods may hit the scenic Cinque Terre area of Italy once more. Severe flooding caused loss of live and … [Read more...]
A Hidden Gem, Italy’s Alta Val Trebbia
Italy has an incredible number of hidden gems. From idyllic unknown beaches to undiscovered valleys, like the Alta Val Trebbia area, where one can go rafting, and find a magical castle, … [Read more...]
Lovely Liguria
While not as well known as some areas of Italy, namely Tuscany, the Liguria region of Italy is an absolute jewel. The Liguria area is well known for the glorious five Cinque Terre seaside … [Read more...]
The Black and White Cinque Terre
Being someone who has always loved photography, I am often to be found with a camera, and when I last went to the Cinque Terre in Liguria, I took my trusty DSLR with me. Recently, I've … [Read more...]
Is Visiting the Cinque Terre Still Possible?
The short answer is yes, after the October 2011 floods, the Cinque Terre of Liguria in northern Italy can still be visited. Remember that there five Cinque Terre villages - as the 'Cinque' … [Read more...]