There's skiing the Alps, and then there's skiing the Italian Alps.
It starts with fireworks, takes in Brazil, Wales and Ethiopia – and winds up with a spot of knitting. Let Kate Simon be your guide
Tackle the legendary via ferrata in the Dolomites battlegrounds
You are spoilt for choice on the sunny side of the Alps, with vast high-altitude linked terrain in the north and the chance to ski in Sicily in the south, says Patrick Thorne.
Intel from the Dolomite mountains of the Italian Alps, where foodies from around the world come to ski and skiers from around the world come to eat.
On a snowboard safari in the Dolomites, our writer is exhilarated on the pistes – and almost as excited by the region's cuisine.
On a snowboard safari in the Dolomites, our writer is exhilarated on the pistes – and almost as excited by the region's cuisine.
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The Italy-based ski outfitter Dolomite Mountains plans to expand its “ski safaris” next winter that range over 746 possible miles of runs in 12 ski areas linked under one ski pass.
Dolomite Mountains Ltd., a specialist in guided and self-guided mountain travel, is offering what it calls a ski safari in the mountains for which the company is named.
Especialmente para a apresentação, três clientes vieram da Itália: Hugo Pizzinini, proprietário do Relais & Chateaux ROSA ALPINA, Agustina Marmol, proprietária da operadora de luxo DOLOMITE MOUNTAINS e Rachele Belladelli, diretora dos hotéis THE BAUERs em Veneza.
There's skiing the Alps, and then there's skiing the Italian Alps.
Like EM Forster’s heroine, Lucy Honeychurch, who ventured to Italy to escape from her stifled middle class Victorian life and ‘find herself’ amongst the Duomo’s of Florence in ‘A Room With a View, I too headed to Italy for a change of scene. But I swopped the cathedrals of Florence for the towering Duomo’s of the Dolomites; with its pillars and colossal rock walls, which turn from grey to gold and red at dusk.
Modern day Bolzano presents a magical convergence of the area's rich, ancient past with its modern, vibrant present. One of the best times to visit is from mid-November through most of December, when the area is transformed into a winter wonderland and is bustling with visitors who come to experience the famous Christmas Market of Bolzano.
For outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy the unique experience that traditional winter sports have to offer, snowshoeing is the perfect sport. Add in the magnificent natural beauty and perfect snow-covered terrain of the Dolomites, and you've got the perfect setting for an unforgettable snowshoeing adventure.
Dolomite Mountains is the only local company in the Dolomites specializing and providing unique experiences in adventure travel within one of the most beautiful natural settings on Earth. For over 15 years they have been crafting Dolomite adventures, helping travelers uncover the region’s true spirit. Customized guided and self-guided active trips and luxury and gourmet adventures take travelers off the beaten path for authentic experiences that reveal the real Dolomites.
Combine luxury living with all-day skiing, never descending the same piste twice (unless you want to). On the Dolomites Ski Safari Tour you'll ski 12 areas of the Dolomiti Superski region, skiing over seven days from Arabba to Alta Badia (or the other way) past glaciers, gorges, 16th century castels and plenty of superb mountain restaurants.