Genoa: the vibe
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The verdict
Liked · 72Commenters who have actually lived or stayed in Genoa are warmly positive about its history, walkability and food, with caveats about palazzo living and cost-of-living framing still from promotional videos.
- history and architecture
- walkability
- food
- sea views and coastal setting
- relatively affordable compared to other Italian cities
- warm, unhurried atmosphere
- palazzo apartments can be impractical to live in
- limited evidence from long-term residents in these posts
- cruise crowds mentioned in passing
- Genoa is a walkable, underrated base for slow travel
- Lovely city with real history, though living there differs from visiting
- Feels cheaper than Milan, Florence, or Venice
- Worth a month or more for those wanting a quieter Italian base
Read from 7 videos, 30 comments and 0 posts on 2026-11-07; the summary is written by a language model and can misread sarcasm.
Why visit GENOVA, ITALY | Genoa Travel Guide
Finding Gina Marie – Travel the World · 84K views · 2023
What viewers said
“We stayed in Genoa for 2 nights after flying into Milan on our way to Cinque Terre. We loved the city and would visit again. Very walkable. I tell everyone to visit.”
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“We just got back from 2 weeks in Genoa (with a few side day & overnight trips to other places. We loved Genoa & loved the history.”
“Genova is our city!! So glad you enjoyed it and yes, it is a magical place. Genova is called "La Superba" for a reason, because it is superb! 🙂”
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“Thanks for showing Genoa! It looks like a wonderful base city for 30-60 days. Please consider more vlogs about comfortable base cities for slow travelers. We enjoy your insights and information!”
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“Genova is amazing!! Thanks for posting.”
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“Great video! Thank you so much for sharing. And thank you for toning the music down and doing more commentary. That’s what I’m always looking for before I go on a trip. Thanks again and happy travels.😊”
“Thanks to you, Genoa is on my bucket list now. Genoa doesn't seem as expensive as other major Italian cities. I am already looking at airbnb rooms in Genoa.”
♥ 10 likes
“I don't think I have ever enjoyed a travel guide more than yours. Kudos on the good job you've done with this one!”
“Thank you. If you don’t mind, I’d like to add a couple of things for the benefit of anyone who may be interested in a little more info… Genoa stretches for about 30 km along the Ligurian coast, from Nervi in the east to Voltri in the west, ”
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“Your are legitimate You Tube influencers! You’ve convinced me that Genova deserves a month-long stay. Looks wonderful. Thank you.”
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