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The Adventures of BJ and Tony Morris
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Cinque
Terre, Italy Malpensa
Airport to Monterosso: ·
Malpensa Express Train to Cadorna
Stop http://www.malpensaexpress.it/ o Train/Metro is slightly more expensive than the bus, but somewhat faster ·
Metro 5 stops to Milan Centrale http://www.gransito.com/Metropolitane/Milano/metropolitana_milanese.pdf ·
Trenitalia to Monterosso http://www.trenitalia.com Ferry
Corsorzio Marittiomo Turistico: ·
http://www.navigazionegolfodeipoeti.it/htm/eng/index.php ·
1 day tour: o
10:30AM Ferry Monterosso to
Manarola, walk to Riomaggiore o
12:50PM Ferry to Portovenere, have
lunch o
2:30PM Three Island Tour, return to
Portovenere & hike to the castle o
5:00PM Ferry back to Monterosso Monterosso
to Pisa Airport: ·
Trenitalia to Pisa Airport http://www.trenitalia.com o
Connection in Pisa Centrale (look
for airport signs) Cinque
Terre ·
http://www.parks.it/riserva.marina.cinque.terre/Esog.php Monterosso ·
Marina Albergo,
Via Buranco, 40 19016 Monterosso (SP) – Liguria Tel 0187/817613 o
€90 double - 10% discount for
cash o
Includes breakfast and happy hour
from 2PM-8PM with wine & local snacks o
Very clean spacious room, small
bathroom with shower, wardrobe with safe Internet Monterosso ·
The NET, Via
Vittorio Emanuele n. 55 19016
- Monterosso al Mare, Tel. 0187/817288 o
Next to Bar Pasticceria Laura o
Pay for Wi-Fi by the minute ·
Il Casello Restaurant/Bar o
Supposedly free internet access for
customers – did not verify Dining Monterosso ·
Pizzeria La Smorfia – near Marina
Hotel - decent pizza ·
La Venta, via XX Settembre, 32 -
incredible pear filled ravioli followed by delicious chocolate soufflé ·
Ristorante L'Ancora Della Tortuga
– built into the side of the hill between old and new town.
Ask for an outside table against the wall when you reserve.
Lots of seafood. Decent
Pasta. You are paying for the view. ·
Ristorante Pizzeria La Taverna –
excellent pizza in new town Portovenere ·
Bar Gelateria Doria – along the
front street - decent Panini
Levanto · Bar Nadia - Sandwiches & Burgers on the Beach Vernazza ·
Da Piva Trattoria – follow the
hiking trail from Corniglia into town – it is just off the path - decent pasta
- owner can be persuaded to play guitar & sing View Monterosso ·
Hotel Porto Roca - high above
Monterosso - great place for a glass of wine & watch the sunset ·
Nuovo Eden - On the beach in new
section – cheap wine, decent food ·
Lemon Garden - atop the Marina
Albergo - swings & lounges - great place to read in the afternoon Vernazza ·
Al Caltello Restaurant - we didn't
get to try the food. The wine was
good – played cards while it rained. Cinque
Terre ·
Bar Il Gabbiano - on the trail
halfway between Corniglia and Vernazza - a GREAT stop on a rainy day! Riomaggiore ·
Bar/Cafe A Pie De Ma Bar & Vini
- perch out over the water & watch divers off of nearby rocks. Activities Cinque
Terre · Hiking - (sometimes steep) paths lead from down to town
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Cinque Terre National Park Pass
required - €5/day or multi-day including train available Groceries Monterosso ·
Spar
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