Lerici

Today was a relaxing day. Flora had a sleep-in while Aaron enjoyed the sun in the terrace with a beautiful view of the hills. In the afternoon, Flora dropped in at a Crossfit gym in La Spezia. It was a small gym but the coach and members were really friendly. So friendly that they asked her to compete in a Crossfit competition the next day. More on that tomorrow.

We enjoyed a pasta dinner in nearby sleepy fishing village, Lerici. This little town has similar charms to its more famous sisters, Cinque Terre, but is less touristy. Fishing nets are laid neatly in large storage boxes by the pier for use the next day.

We can see why our B&B host suggested this village was even more appealing than Cinque Terre. We had wanted to see another fishing village that the host recommended. Porto Venere is apparently a lesser known, yet more beautiful, village compared to Cinque Terre. We would never see it for ourselves. Tomorrow and the day after, we would be at a Crossfit competition.Читать далее