Bordering a narrow and at times dramatic stretch of beautiful coastline to the west of Milan, the region of Liguria is a popular destination for travellers seeking a seaside holiday. From the rugged coastline of the Cinque Terra in the regions south, the chic coves of Portofino, Camogli and Santa Margherita to the large sandy beaches of the Ligurian Riviera to the west of the regions capital city, Genoa, the region has something for all lovers of the sea.