La Spezia Travel Blogs

This was really a wonderful show, an incredible view of the fireworks and the Amerigo Vespucci, the Italian training ship.

I am lost for words, and as you know that doesn't happen often. Today we decided to walk the Cinque Terre, what is the Cinque Terre I hear you ask? It is 12 kilometers of sheer rocky coastline in northern Italy, terraced hills and vineyards sloping steeply down to the sea. Five little villages…

A road trip from Italy to Austria, Germany, Switzerland and Monaco. A wonderful experience in the center of Europe

When I got there, I exoected to see a quite drastic amount of leaning involved with the 'leaning tower of Pisa'...what I didn't expect to see it that due to the excessive levels of moisture beneath the ground that the tower sits rather precariously on, the tower is literally starting to fall down! …

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These 5 beautiful villages on the coast cascade down into the sea. According to the guidebook there are over 7000km of dry stone walls supporting the olive groves vineyards. We stayed in Corniglia and the next day caught the train to two of the other villages, Vernazza and Menaggio. Vernazza was so…

My mediteranian see tour in the Year 2001

La Spezia was my gateway into and out of the Cinque Terre, and we did a quick backwards day trip there to check out the sights. Coming out of the station, I was at first a little worried - it looked like it was going to be a normal city with no defining features, but soon showed itself to be a char…

Being branded as someone timid and conservative...travelling solo was something unexpected from myself. Perhaps, it was my moment to breakfree. It was time release my suppressed passion, inhibitions and face my own fears! Yes its time...its the beginning of something so beautiful and enlightening. This trip included brief visits to the Netherlands, Rome, Italy, French Riviera, Monaco, Barcelona and Madrid.

Holiday in Liguria (Cinqueterre, La Spezia, etc.)

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Bonjourno! Bonjour! Hola! This is my trip to The Vatican, Italy, Monaco, France, and Spain from July 8-27, 2006. I traveled with an organization called People to People Student Ambassador Programs, founded by President Eisenhower in 1956. I apologize that the travel blog is not complete, but it will be in the future! Thank you for waiting and please enjoy! Grazie, merci, y gracias!

a list of nice spots i've discovered in Liguria

Spent a week (short!) in different parts of Italy, driving around, photographing and tasting some great wines. A beautiful country with friendly people and lots to see; Italy's not only Firenze, Rome and Milano - it's much more!