It is the first village of the Cinque Terre coming from La Spezia towards Genoa. With its colorful houses on the cliffs that slope down to the sea, it is one of the most photographed destinations by vacationers and professional photographers. In fact, reaching Riomaggiore by sea is a unique emotion, with a view that embraces the town and the …
THE GULF OF POETS
A gulf like this is unique you won’t find it in the whole Mediterranean. This is the most recurrent phrase pronounced with pride by those who live in the Gulf of Poets, a natural bay with the city of La Spezia in the center and the enchanting villages of Lerici and Portovenere at both ends. An environment so suggestive that …
CORNIGLIA, THE VILLAGE THAT LOOKS AT THE SEA FROM ABOVE
It is the only town in the Cinque Terre that does not have direct access to the sea, but it is the one from which the sea is best seen. Corniglia, located between Manarola and Monterosso, stands on a spur of rock about ninety meters high, a promontory that dominates the entire coast of the Cinque Terre at 180 degrees. …
MANAROLA, BREATHTAKING VIEWS AND GOURMET EXPERIENCES
You can’t say you’ve been to the Cinque Terre if you don’t take a selfie at the Nessun Dorma in Manarola. A phrase that has become a real “must” among young people from all over the world and which demonstrates how the village of Manarola, the second of the Cinque Terre in the direction of Genoa, has now become one …
MONTEROSSO, THE LAND OF NEPTUNE AND THE BEACHES. ILLUMINATED BY MONTALE’S POETRY
Monterosso is the last village of the Cinque Terre, but it is the largest and most populated one. The town is divided in two by a promontory that is crossed by passing through a tunnel about a hundred meters long: on one side the area of Fegina, with the station, the summer residences and the numerous bathing establishments; on the …
Luca – Pixar in the Cinque Terre
Judging by the trailer Luca, the new Pixar animation colossal set in the Cinque Terre, will be a success. Sequences from which the author’s great love for the land of origin and a precise reconstruction of the places shines through. Enrico Casarosa, Genoese storyboarder and naturalized in the States, with films such as Cars, Ratatouille, Coco and Up to his …