May 2015 - Cinque Terre, Italy
The five lands of Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore. Colorful villages along the rocky shore. We hiked from the first to the second, and then took a ferry from 2 to 5, getting a beautiful sea view of 3 and 4 along the way.
The five lands of Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore. Colorful villages along the rocky shore. We hiked from the first to the second, and then took a ferry from 2 to 5, getting a beautiful sea view of 3 and 4 along the way.
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| The Italian Riviera | The beach at Monterosso al Mare | |
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| Vineyards along the coastal trail | Monterosso al Mare's bay | The trail along the coast |
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| Next up on the trail: Vernazza | Vernazza | |
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| Vernazza | The winding, colorful streets of Vernazza | Ice cream break |
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| The next towns along the coast | Corniglia perched on the rocks | |
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| The higher half of Corniglia | Manarola | Manarola from one side of its valley |
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| And from the other side of its valley | Riomaggiore | |
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| Me in Riomaggiore | Natural Mediterranean beauty | |
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| Heading up into Riomaggiore | ||
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| Walking through the town | Goldfinches! | |
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