Hiking through Cinque Terre

Link By Thushan Amarasiriwardena | April 28th, 2008

Clinging onto the cliffs of Italy’s northwestern shores, the five towns that make up Cinque Terre form a spectacular sight. Spread across this rocky shoreline, an 11 mile long trail links each town to one another, starting in Riomaggiore (pictured) and ending in Monterosso - with great views in between. Take a walk between the five towns in today’s photo gallery.

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Thushan Amarasiriwardena

, former Senior Multimedia Producer at The Boston Globe, has always loved telling a great story. Combining his eye for visual story telling and his technical background in computer science at North Carolina State University, Thushan has reported on business, sports and travel for The Globe.

Michael Kurtz

, graduated with a degree in Ethnomusicology from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. His thesis research focused on the intersection of race and music in Northeastern Brazil. He worked previously as A&R and Production Coordinator for Putumayo World Music, an international music record label based in New York City.

Brian Rogers

graduated from the University of Massachusetts with a degree in Spanish and Latin American Studies, and has traveled extensively in Latin America.