So, this morning we head off to Cinque Terre but with poor access to the internet, we are not as set up as we want to be. No matter. The info centre doesnt open till 10 so we are off to the stazione at 9.30, and throw ourselves on the mercy of the ticket man at the station. In broken english he couldn't have been more helpful. Armed with a day ticket in the national park and return tickets to get there, we head off - although we didnt know where to start. We neglected to validate our national park tickets so had to get off the train - and of course, couldnt get back on again. While we waited for the next, we bumped into 2 Brissy guys who had been there for 2 days.
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