The Friuli Venezia-Giulia region, in northern Italy is a haven for winter sports enthusiasts. Catering for all levels of skiing from beginners to experienced, the 5 ski resorts boast 138km of slopes and 75km of cross-country tracks. And of ...
Rome has a mild winter climate but that doesn’t mean you have to travel far to go skiing. The mountains around the Lazio region are a magnet for winter sports enthusiasts who take the short drive from the capital city Rome, with their skis and ...
Location Guide for the medieval town of Bergamo Alta famous for its classical music, opera and ancient coffee houses. This practical guide gives you ideas about what to see and do during your stay in this cultural town in the north of Italy.
Sardinia is normally known for the whiteness of its sand rather than its snow. Yet during winter, this wild and rugged island’s ski resort opens for business, offering an alternative destination to the Alps and the Dolomites.
Abetone , close to Pistoia in Tuscany, is one of the highest mountains in central Italy. In winter, its snowy slopes attract winter sports enthusiasts whilst during the warmer months, it becomes a magnet for walkers.
Dominated by Mont Blanc (Monte Bianco), Monte Rosa and the Matterhorn (Cervino), Valle d’Aosta’s ski resorts lie in an area of outstanding natural beauty in the far north west of Italy.
The 2010/2011 ski season gets off to a great start for ski lovers with Dolomiti Superski, the largest ski resort in Italy located in the region of Trentino Alto Adige.