Cinque Terre Weather and Historic Climate [1974]
Historic climate charts show the averages of thirty years of climate data from the eastern Italian Riviera, and should be used as general guidelines for your Cinque Terre travel planning…
Savona Weather and Historic Climate Information [1991]
Savona is capital of the Savona Province of Liguria and along with a fine, Mediterranean climate, has a medieval core with lots to see.
Gallette, Italian Riviera sea biscuits [2711]
There used to be hundreds of bakeries up and down the coast of Italy, and in America too, that baked sea biscuits. Now only a handful continue the tradition, most of them in Liguria, and only one makes gallette in the old-fashioned way, meaning the way they were made in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries…
Genoa’s Celebrated Mercato Orientale [6171]
The Mercato Orientale has been around for over a century, and in that time it’s evolved to become a local gathering place focused on food.
Devastating, Lethal Floods in Cinque Terre, 2011 [1903]
Floods in the Cinque Terre: October 25, 2011
Last week’s deadly flash-flooding in parts of Liguria and northern Tuscany have left the region in a state of shock. Many villages—notably Monterosso and Vernazza—will be digging themselves out of the mud for some time to come.
Map of Liguria Italy Provinces and Cities [24966]
A map and travel guide to Liguria, showing the popular places to go on the Italian Riviera, from Genoa to the Cinque Terre.
