Since 1931, the Via dell’Amore has been the most iconic—and popular—hiking path in Italy’s Cinque Terre. Etched into seaside cliffs, the trail connects Riomaggiore and Manarola, two of the five ...

Set in some of the most striking seaside mountains on the Ligurian Coast are the five enchanting fishing villages of Cinque Terre: Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore.

The region’s dramatic scenery and laid-back lifestyle have made it a must-see destination. Julia Buckley is a journalist who’s been writing about Italy for more than 15 years. Born in the U.K. and ...

The Ligurian coast between Cinque Terre and Portovenere is a cultural landscape of great scenic and cultural value. The layout and disposition of the small towns and the shaping of the surrounding ...

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