Nice - Corniglia, Cinque Terre


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July 12th 2013
Published: July 12th 2013
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Interesting start to our last morning in Nice. Left the apartment to find some breakfast. Went the opposite direction of the last couple of days thinking we would explore some new territory. Bad move…..no shops, restaurants or boulangeries! Turn around go back to our old stomping ground and took a new street. Oops….cafe au lait only - best and strongest we've had on this trip and then acro... Read Full Entry



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View from our dinner table
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That metal machine runs down this hillside - turns right and heads up the mountain. It is used to collect the grapes
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Appetizers, Insalata Mista for me, Shrimp cocktail for Trev...oh and bread, bread and more bread
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Snail that escaped the pot!
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View from our table, about a 50 foot yacht cruising by
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the almost white vertical line in this photo is the machine that collects the grapes.
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Front of the restaurant
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Gorgeous vine covering the front entrance of this shop....eclectic arrangement of hanging glass too
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More Basilica
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Wandered some new streets (stairways) and found this gorgeous pot
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more awesome flowers
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This is a church in another village way off across the valley. Not sure of it's name
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Steps that zig zag down to the "marina" loose term for a spot to actually get in the water. No beach as such
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Pots a the restaurant close to our apartment
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more Basilica
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Basilica in a Wine Press
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Trail to Vernazza
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looking back at Corniglia



13th July 2013
Manarola

Ee-tal-ee
Gorgeous! Your pics have brought back fond memories of Italy and I have to say that, of all places I've been, Italy is the most likely to drag me out of my easy chair!
13th July 2013

Rick Steives
Has NOTHING on you two. My goodness, you can navigate anywhere after this trip. aND your pictures are much much better!
15th July 2013
Corniglia

Wine Bar
Looks wonderful - glad you're having a great time. At the pace you've been going - I'd probably have to spend the whole day there!
15th July 2013
Corniglia

Wine Bar
Looks wonderful - glad you're having a great time. At the pace you've been going - I'd probably have to spend the whole day there!
15th July 2013
Corniglia

Greg, you definitely would want to spend more time here. You and your camera need at least a week!

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