Yeap, you’ve read well 😉 There is a legend that explains why saint Margaret is a Vernazza’s patron. In fact, the main church of the village is dedicated to Saint Margaret. Let’s know something more about the story of that saint in Cinque Terre 😉 Legend In Vernazza, it is believed that in the ancient […]
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Sciacchetrà, the amazing wine from Cinque Terre!
This is probably the most important and the most famous product of Cinque Terre. An incredible, liquor wine that is produced from the grapes that grow on the steep hills of Cinque Terre. The cultivation of this vineyards is so hard that the Sciacchetrà makers are called heroic viticulturists. So let’s see what they have […]
Where is the most magical place in Cinque Terre?
I was thinking a lot if to write about this place. I was wondering that maybe if I publish it hundreds of thousands of tourists start heading there and it won’t be a magical place anymore … But after that, I thought that my blog doesn’t have hundreds of thousands of followers (yet 😉 )What […]
Volastra, the seventh Cinque Terre!
I mean, nothing has changed 😉 Cinque Terre, these famous that is recognized by UNESCO, that are always overpopulated and full of tourists are still and only five 🙂 I had an idea to add some places that are very similar to Cinque Terre and to called them other “Terre”. For instance, last year I […]
Harvest time in Cinque Terre!
It was one of my biggest dreams 🙂 To take a part in a grape harvest and see how is prepared SCIACCHETRA’ wine … This year I did it! I took a part of a harvest of Azienda Agricola Possa from Riomaggiore. But let’s start from the beginning: Grape harvest in Italian is VENDEMMIA When […]