Cortina is famous as a chic ski resort, nestling in the River Boite valley, beneath the imperial stone towers of the Dolomites, in the Southern Alps.
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Italy
Autumn Hiking Around Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy
15/10/2019 .
Motor Racing and Violins in Lombardy, Italy
16/07/2019 .
It’s not for the faint of heart but it’s the best view of the city of Milan. I’m wandering around the roof terraces of the magnificent 14th-century cathedral.
Read the full story hereHiking Lake Garda. Dramatic and beautiful views.
29/04/2019 .
Our resident hiker Rupert Parker takes trip to the Italian Lakes Hiking Lake Garda
Read the full story hereSkiing in Val Gardena. Discover Italy’s premier ski resort.
05/02/2019 .
Isabel Conway enjoys the Dolomites as she goes skiing in Val Gardena
Read the full story hereLiguria beyond the Cinque Terre. There is so much more to Liguria than those famous five villages.
09/10/2018 .
Andy Mossack investigates another stunning Italian region reporting on Liguria beyond the Cinque Terre
Read the full story hereTravelling the Bernina Express. Legendary Alpine train from Italy to Switzerland
12/08/2018 .
Michael Edwards samples the Bernina Express, one of Europe’s legendary rail journeys from Italy to Switzerland.
Read the full story hereInsider guide to north-west Sardinia. Enjoy glorious history and sandy beaches.
05/04/2018 .
Rupert Parker offers his insider guide to north-west Sardinia
Read the full story hereFerrara. Emilia Romagna’s hidden gem.
06/02/2018 .
Ferrara is one of the pearls of the Emilia-Romagna region. A region famously productive for so much of Italy’s attraction.
Read the full story hereTouring Campania Wineries
24/04/2017 .
There’s an old saying “See Naples and die” based on the high incidence of cholera in the 19th century, but on my visit the challenge is to taste over 200 different wines and live to tell the tale. I’m here for the annual Campania Stories event, where producers showcase their different wines, and it’s held inside the hallowed walls of the Santa Donna Regina church.
Read the full story hereSkyWay Monte Bianco elevates your senses
05/04/2017 .
Few can argue, that when it comes to dramatic mountains Mont Blanc (or Monte Bianco as the Italians call it) is right up there. At almost 5,000 metres, It is the king of the Alps and, setting aside the Caucasus range, the highest mountain in Europe.
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