Vineyard terraces, pebbled beaches, and incredible ... is that everybody knows it: While Cinque Terre is home to 4,000 residents, more than 2.4 million people visit the area per year.

To access the beach side of Monterosso al Mare ... In the past, this tower kept the people of Cinque Terre safe from pirates. The incredible village of Manarola dates back to 1261.

If you haven't already purchased admission to the Parco Nazionale Cinque Terre, you'll have to pay a few euros near the trailhead. The hike, which winds for a little more than 2 miles, takes an ...

Courtesy of d!g!tALE by Alessandro Ciabini|Getty Images Cinque Terre is made up of five different towns, Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Monterosso al Mare and Vernazza – each with their own ...