Liguria Travel Recommendations for 2024 (Updated in Apr)

The most beautiful town in Cinque Terre

#winhkflight #manarola #cinqueterre #laspezia #Italy Manarola is the most beautiful town, out of the 5 towns in Cinque Terre. Manarola is the most beautiful town because the houses over there are bright and colourful. Is picturesque. I would recommend to stay a night here to enjoy their local culture and their outdoor activities instead of the touch and go. Their outdoor activities include boat riding, sunbathing, swim at the harbour and cliff jumping. If you are dare enough, you definitely wanted to the cliff jumping. You should also enjoy their gelato and seafood. I want to travel to Hong Kong to experience a different culture and enjoy their food.

A Serene Escape to Cinque Terre

Cinque Terre is an enchanting coastal destination that should be on every traveler's bucket list. Nestled along the rugged Italian Riviera, this picturesque collection of five charming fishing villages offers a unique and memorable experience. Each of the five villages—Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore—has its own distinct character, with colorful houses clinging to the cliffs overlooking the azure waters of the Ligurian Sea. Walking through the narrow lanes lined with vibrant flowers, you'll feel like you've stepped into a postcard. One of the best ways to explore Cinque Terre is by hiking along the scenic coastal trails that connect the villages. The paths offer breathtaking views of the sea, vineyards, and terraced landscapes, making every step worthwhile. Be sure to bring comfortable shoes and a camera to capture the mesmerizing beauty of the surroundings. To truly immerse yourself in the local culture, indulge in the mouthwatering seafood delicacies offered in the traditional trattorias and family-owned restaurants. Savor the fresh catch of the day, paired with locally produced wine, and let your taste buds rejoice in the flavors of the Mediterranean. Don't miss the opportunity to bask in the sun on Monterosso's sandy beaches, where you can relax and unwind beneath the warm Italian sunshine. The refreshing sea breeze and the sound of crashing waves create a serene atmosphere that will rejuvenate your mind and body. When planning your visit, keep in mind that Cinque Terre can get crowded, especially during peak tourist seasons. To fully enjoy the experience, consider visiting in spring or fall when the weather is still pleasant, and the crowds are thinner. Overall, Cinque Terre offers a captivating blend of natural beauty, cultural richness, and delectable cuisine. It's a destination that will leave you with cherished memories and a yearning to return. So, pack your bags, leave no trace behind, and embark on a serene escape to this Italian coastal gem. #CinqueTerreEscape #CoastalCharm #ItalianRiviera #falltrip#mytravelhacks#localguides#familytrip

Fantastic Summer Break Vacation

#summerbreak Welcome to the beauty of La Spezia. La Spezia is located in Liguria and it well known for the technical naval museum. Monterosso Al Mare,Vernazza, Rio Maggiore, Manarola, and Corniglia are the five town that represent Cinque Terre. Corniglia is my least favorite while Manarola is my favorite 🤩 you can travel between Cinque terre by train- trains run every 10-20 mins and it will take you to each town. There are actually trails between each town if you are willing and like to hike- for me it was to hot and also didn’t have enough time to explore- but no matter how you choose to visit you must have good shoes since you will be walking a lot! I will suggest you to spend a least 2-3 days in order to see everything and experience the surroundings. Most popular food here is seafood! you can grab a cone of fried seafood and e joy by the sea or simply sit at any of the local restaurants in town.

A place of sky, sea and enchantment 😍

Cinque Terre is of my favourite place in Italy made of five fishing villages known for its beautiful colours. The area also offers excellent hiking trails with stunning views of the sea and mountain. Absolutely worth a visit in Italy! The best way to get to each villages is by train. The train connections are convenient and the journey between villages were quick. #cinqueterre #italy #vacation

Is this Heaven? Discover the Breathtaking Beauty of Madeira, Portugal

If you are looking for a slice of paradise on earth, Madeira is the place to be. Located in the Atlantic Ocean, the Portuguese island is a melting pot of culture, natural beauty, and warm hospitality. From stunning beaches to lush green mountains, Madeira is a dream destination for every traveler. In this article, we take a deep dive into the breathtaking beauty of Madeira, a place that feels like heaven on earth.

Exploring Riomaggiore, Cinque Terre in DS 7 CROSSBACK Edizione Limitata Louvre: A Blend of Art and Adventure 🎨

Embark on an extraordinary adventure as you explore Riomaggiore, one of the charming villages of Cinque Terre, in the DS 7 CROSSBACK Edizione Limitata Louvre. Known for its unique artistic, historical, and architectural heritage, Riomaggiore is a feast for the senses. From its colorful houses perched on cliffs to its picturesque harbor, every corner of Riomaggiore is a work of art waiting to be discovered. This is a journey that seamlessly merges art and adventure into one unforgettable experience.

Captivating Creatures: Hours of Entertainment at The Lost Chambers Aquarium in Dubai 😍

The Lost Chambers Aquarium in Dubai provides a stunning display of aquatic life in articulately created exhibits. This world-class aquarium creates a magical home for its showcased marine life, including mesmerising dolphin shows and endless opportunities to engage with the animals. With a seemingly never-ending array of attractions and entertainment options, visitors are guaranteed hours of fun and endless amusement.

Luxurious Paradise at Porto Santo's Golden Beach 🏖️🌞

Indulge in an oasis of luxury and relaxation at Porto Santo's golden beach. Experience the ultimate paradise as you sink your toes into the soft sand and bask in the warm sunshine. Let the ocean waves serenade you while you unwind in pure bliss. Embark on a journey of pure pampering and create unforgettable memories against the stunning backdrop of this pristine island. #LuxuryHotels #BeachLife #PortoSanto 🏝️🌞

Defined by many as the world’s most beautiful seaside town, picturesque Portofino intoxicates those who visit the northwestern coast of Liguria. This coastline is part of the Italian Riviera, which extends upwards from the luscious region of Tuscany to the Italian-French border and includes the enthralling rocky stretch, Cinque Terre. Centuries ago, Portofino was a traditional, small, secluded fishing village. Now, with only about 500 permanent residents, Portofino is pocket-sized and barely qualifies as a town. However, its streets and surrounding wilderness come alive in the warm summer months. From June to September, visitors who want to sunbathe and relax in one of Italy’s most charming places flock to Portofino. The tranquil harbor is filled with gleaming sailboats and larger luxury vessels. The shore is lined with rows of quaint fisherman houses that vary in cheerful pastel colors and stylish bars and cafes. Sailing, diving, hiking, and exploring the coastline, which is filled with exquisite beaches and enchanting villages, are favorite pastimes. Hikers and birdwatchers delight in the immense natural diversity found in the area’s nature reserve, ‘Parco Naturale Regionale di Portofino.’ The vibrantly green and protected Regional Natural Park of Portofino is full of indigenous trees, plants, and animals, hiking trails, and incredible views of the gorgeous gulf and blue sea below. #mynovgetaway #thanksgiving #mynovgetaway#thanksgiving

Portofino. it’s small old city with long history as can see during the walking around there. Walk there in the center will takes only few hours - very nice park on the mountain near sea, few cafes with excellent sunset view, churches, houses, good small and big hotels around, and hundreds different boats, yachts in the harbor. Unforgettable atmosphere, delicious food and drinks can find here if visit to shops, restaurants, bars around harbor. #autumntravel #mynovgetaway

Discover the Charm of the Ligurian Riviera: Your Dream Destination 🌊🇮🇹

The Ligurian Riviera boasts some of the most picturesque and envy-inducing coastline views in the world. It's no wonder why lately this destination has become increasingly popular and even more so after the release of the movie 'Luca'. Located on the northwestern coast of Italy, this region is a true jewel in the crown of the Italian coastline. Its rugged terrain, dramatic cliffs, and sparkling azure waters create an unforgettable tapestry of beauty that's sure to leave you breathless. One of the most iconic towns along this incredible coastline is Portofino, a destination that has long been a playground for sailors, artists, and the elite. With its picturesque harbor, colorful facades, artistic heritage, and captivating atmosphere, Portofino is everything you could dream of in an Italian coastal town. But the Ligurian Riviera has so much more to offer than just Portofino. From Genoa to Cinque Terre, the region is dotted with charming towns, each with its own unique character and allure. Visitors can discover ancient architecture, delectable cuisine, gorgeous beaches, and breathtaking natural scenery that's sure to satisfy any traveler. Whether you're exploring the narrow streets of the region's picturesque towns, lounging on the beach, taking a boat ride along the stunning coastline, or indulging in delicious Italian cuisine, the Ligurian Riviera promises an experience unlike any other. So, is the Ligurian Riviera on your travel list? Be prepared to be swept away by the charm of this region. From its natural beauty to its rich cultural heritage, the Ligurian Riviera is a destination that has something for everyone. Pack your bags, and embark on a journey of discovery and let the Ligurian Riviera enchant you with a fantastic experience. 🌊

Portofino Uncovered: 5 Essential Tips for an Enchanting Italian Escape! 🌸🇮🇹

5 THINGS YOU MUST KNOW ABOUT PORTOFINO 😍 🇮🇹 Who would love to explore Portofino? It is one of my fav places in Italy and a perfect destination for a day trip if u are in Cinque Terre. Here are my tips for your next visit to Portofino! BEST THINGS TO DO:🍦 -A coffee in the "Piazzetta" the heart of Portofino. -Go to Cannone Bay for the most Instagrammable spot -Visit Castello Brown for the most amazing views (Tip: wear comfortable shoes) -Visit church of St George, famous view point BEST PLACE TO STAY: 🏡 📍Portofino & Santa Margerita -Portofino: beautiful but expensive. For incredible views and the best location book La Dolce Vita(apartment) Santa Margherita: beautiful town reachable in only 10 min by bus/car from Portofino with a lot of restaurants, shops and accomodation BEST PLACES TO SWIM: 🏖 - Cannone Bay: Most instagrammable spot, 10 min by foot from Portofino - Paraggi Bay: Most beautiful beach on the Italian Riviera with beach clubs (Tip: Go early if you want to enjoy the free beach of Paraggi) -Niasca Beach: Free beach located in a beautiful bay (Tip: go early and rent a Kyak) BEST PLACES TO EAT: 🍝 Breakfast at @caffeexcelsiorportofino - Aperitivo at @lagrittaportofino Lunch @ristorantedaigemelli Delicious seafood - Lunch or Dinner La Terrazza @belmondhotelsplendido Most iconic & beautiful restaurant Tip: (Book in advance) Tip: Take focaccia in the small local shops HOW TO ARRIVE TO PORTOFINO? 🚘 -You can take a boat from Genova Port or Santa Margherita Ligure. -By Car (Lack of parking. Parking cost 6€ per hour 20 euros€ for the day) -By public transport:Train to Santa Margherita. Outside the station, a minibus will take u to Portofino for 3 euros. (Tip: Buy the ticket in the train station and don't forget to validate) BEST TIME TO GO: ☀️ May/June just before the traditional Italian summer vacations and September. Save this post for our next trip to Portofino 😍 credit alexandratravellover& Contact us for removal

The most beautiful town in Cinque Terre

#winhkflight #manarola #cinqueterre #laspezia #Italy Manarola is the most beautiful town, out of the 5 towns in Cinque Terre. Manarola is the most beautiful town because the houses over there are bright and colourful. Is picturesque. I would recommend to stay a night here to enjoy their local culture and their outdoor activities instead of the touch and go. Their outdoor activities include boat riding, sunbathing, swim at the harbour and cliff jumping. If you are dare enough, you definitely wanted to the cliff jumping. You should also enjoy their gelato and seafood. I want to travel to Hong Kong to experience a different culture and enjoy their food.

Cinque Terre - Manarola

Located in Northern Italy, Manarola is a small coastal community and one of the five villages that makes up the beautiful Cinque Terre region of the country.70 meters above sea level top towering rocks and cliffs. Therefore, the views are extraordinary stunning. Manarola is known for many things including the locally produced wine called Sciacchetrà. Despite its small size. From the little town you’ll get the best views of the colorful homes looking out to sea. if you want more adventurous, you might soak in the clear, deep waters of this harbor. Furthermore, you could do some walk around this coastal town. There are some trails link between the towns here along the coast. Which is one of the best ways to explore more in depth of this region.#awesomepic #couplestrip #mytripvlog #summervacation #2023travelwish #europe #europe #italy

Italy 5 centuries old village

Getting There - By train to Levanto direction. Buy daypass train ticket Cinque Terre €18.20/per person Attractions - Visit the 5 old village along the sea side , you can bring towel, bikini, clothes to change and sunblock during summer. Hotels - staying at la spezia is cheaper Food & Restaurants - eating in la spezia Shopping - there are many souvenir shop in the village #vernazza #monterosso #manarola

Famous for it's striking village located on the Italian shore and it's religious relics is the very small town of Manarola, Italy. Friends found it as they were driving through Italy and were invited to stay for a community picnic. It was a great memory. #happynewyear #happynewyear

Winter ain’t a dull season; Riomaggiore ❄️

#newyearadventure #tripblazers #passionpassport #traveljunkie Can never be too much of pasta 🍝 / gelato 🍦 / pizza 🍕 WHEN in ITALY! 🤩 Weather can be tricky especially in winter season BUT never underestimate the chance of catching the sunset whenever in Liguria! Riomaggiore, being the 1st train stop via the Cinque Terre islands; picturesque villages of 🇮🇹 located in Northwestern part of Italia 😍 Despite off-peak season, local & family-run ristorante/ cafes still operates daily. (though limited options) Dine like / with the locals , for the best experience . If you are keen for boat tours on the riviera, I’d reckon travel during spring/summer else the villages are also doable during low season for a good stroll.

Flying over Riomaggiore: Exploring the Enchanting Beauty of Cinque Terre, Italy

Experience the breathtaking allure of Riomaggiore and the captivating Cinque Terre region in Italy. Discover the hidden gems of this picturesque destination from above and immerse yourself in the charm of Italian landscapes. #Riomaggiore #CinqueTerre #Italy #Travel #Explore #DroneFootage

CINQUE TERRE & PORTOFINO TRAVEL GUIDE ✨⤵️

Don’t miss these places & tips: 1. Riomaggiore 2. Manarola 3. Vernazza 4. Corniglia 5. Monterosso al Mare 6. Portofino 7. San Fruttuoso 8. Camogli 🤫 Exact information on what to do / best photo spots / hotels / restaurants / dog friendly places etc. can be found on our blog 📝 🚂 Transportation Don‘t make the mistake to travel by car because the roads to the towns are extremely steep and there‘s not much parking available 🚗 Go by train or boat instead (Hop-on-hop-off train tickets are available at the stations). Public transportation in Italy is dog friendly 🐶 🏨 Hotels Staying in one of the towns of Cinque Terre is very special because all the day tourists will be gone in the evening and early in the morning. There are not many rooms available though. We stayed in Moneglia (Photo 9) which is a very cute town with a beautiful sand beach 🏖️ There‘s also a dog beach in Moneglia 🐶 🏖️ Beaches Most beaches in this area are stone beaches but the water is very clear and it‘s so much fun to go for a swim from June to September! So don‘t forget your bikini and your floatie 😋 🐶 Dog friendly ? Italy is one of the dog friendliest countries in Europe and dogs are allowed at many places. During high season some beaches are not dog friendly though but there’s usually an alternatoive not far away. For restaurants we barely had any problems 🤗 Many hotels allow dogs and most of them don’t even charge a dog fee. 📝 Save these tips for your next trip and check out the Cinque Terre Travel Guide on our blog to get more information about the best places to take photos, a perfect travel plan for a full week and our favorite restaurants and places to stay (including dog friendly options) 🤗 Link is in our Bio ❤️ #travelguide #cinqueterre #portofino #riomaggiore #italy #vacation #travelinspiration #guide #bestplacestogo . . cr：wanderlust_samoyed& Contact us for removal

Riomaggiore is the only village in the Cinque Terre with a pier. The colorful houses are built on the hills and stacked on top of each other, allowing us to walk through the concrete buildings every day. After the train leaves the station, you can see a large mural. You can see a passage along the direction of the mural. The color village is visible through this passage. The houses with red and green will be arranged on the edge of the cliff by the mountains and the sea. From a distance, it is a colorful cliff, like a colorful painting. Outside the window, there are some clothes and sheets hanging on the window. On the window or on the balcony, people sometimes look out for the crowded streets, or slowly take a cigarette, swallowing clouds, and the smoke and air-driving clothes fluttering in the wind. I want to find out what it is like in this room, but I dont dare. In fact, no matter what the house is, there is a magic that attracts people outside to find out.