The Cinque Terre, Italy - a special place!


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July 2nd 2014
Published: July 4th 2014
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If you like my blog, please leave a comment in the appropriate section. Thanks. I have to credit Rick Steeves for letting the Cinque Terre capture my imagination, especially the village of Vernazza. Once I saw the picture of this quaint village, I wanted to pack my bags. And that is what we eventually did. As we boarded our Turkish Airlines plane in Istanbul for Genoa, I was not to know tha... Read Full Entry



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Someone leaving dock for medieval home in Puertovenere. Someone leaving dock for medieval home in Puertovenere.
Someone leaving dock for medieval home in Puertovenere.

Take note of the number of stairs that have to be climbed. Small wander the people look so physically fit.



7th July 2014

Italy
The joys of Italy include the people and the amazing foods. You've documented some amazing scenery. Eager to see more.
7th July 2014

Really?
Hi Roger, brought back lovely memories of the Cinque Terre which we did about 4 years ago, but I can't believe you didn't do the walk?
8th July 2014

Time constraint.
Bearing in mind that we were on a seven week vacation and still had much still to do afterwards, we planned it that way. In any case, we had traversed so very many steep steps and had already done so much walking that we opted for the train and boat instead and were very happy that we did.
8th July 2014

Well Roger and Jeanette, my dear friends, "world traveler" would be a more appropriate email address for you two; I am enjoying your trip vicariously, thanks for sharing. Just shows you what heaven must be like, if part of the world can be so fantastic. I have no idea how you are going to make the transition to normal living after all that. But continue to enjoy and keep safe. Blessings
13th July 2014

Such a beautiful time you had. My time of vacation ... feeling the rhythm of the destination
15th July 2014

cinque terre
I love your enthusiasm and zest for life. It is wonderful
8th August 2014
Mussels with stewed octopus in background.

Great pictures
Hi Roger. Just had the chance to look at a few of your pictures from Italy and particularly the Cinque Terre. Wow great shots. Makes me want to go back!!

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