{"id":1792,"date":"2009-08-16T16:11:10","date_gmt":"2009-08-16T06:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/wordpress\/?p=1792"},"modified":"2009-08-16T16:11:10","modified_gmt":"2009-08-16T06:11:10","slug":"sagra-dellacciuga-anchovy-festival-in-monterosso","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/wordpress\/italy\/cinque-terre\/sagra-dellacciuga-anchovy-festival-in-monterosso","title":{"rendered":"Sagra dell&#039;Acciuga &#8211; Anchovy Festival in Monterosso"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"float: right\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\r\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-1009507070974015\";\r\ngoogle_alternate_ad_url = \"http:\/\/www.travelsignposts.com\/google_adsense_script.html\";\r\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\r\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\r\ngoogle_ad_format = \"300x250_as\";\r\ngoogle_ad_type = \"text_image\";\r\n\/\/2007-06-30: TSBlog 300x250\r\ngoogle_ad_channel = \"2928184950\";\r\ngoogle_color_border = \"FFFFFF\";\r\ngoogle_color_bg = \"FFFFFF\";\r\ngoogle_color_link = \"FF6600\";\r\ngoogle_color_text = \"000000\";\r\ngoogle_color_url = \"339933\";\r\n\/\/-->\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\r\n  src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\r\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll arrive in <strong>Cinque Terre<\/strong> in the afternoon of September 19, so I don&#8217;t know if we&#8217;ll make it to <strong>Monterosso<\/strong> for the <strong>Sagra dell&#8217;Acciuga<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Anchovies<\/strong>, which we love,\u00a0are a specialty of <strong>Monterosso,\u00a0<\/strong>one of the five Cinque Terre villages,\u00a0and each year the village pays respect to their anchovy fishermen and celebrates the ancient tradition of its village by providing a <strong>banquet of anchovies<\/strong> for everyone to sample and enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>Weather and sea conditions permitting, the annual festival finishes with a <strong>tour by boat<\/strong> to admire the <em>lampare<\/em>, the spotlight boats used for anchovy fishing. 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