A hiking tour of Italy’s Dolomite Mountains. ... The Dolomites cover 90,000 acres of the Italian Alps, ending at the Austria-Italy border, and the region boasts a heady mixture of both cultures.

The Dolomites straddle the border with northeastern Italy and Austria, and throughout the area there are dozens of small villages and towns, unique customs and beauty all around.

Formerly part of Austria-Hungary, South Tyrol was annexed by Italy after World War I. The region “was pretty brutally Italianized in the early 1920s,” said Diana Garvin, an assistant professor ...

The Dolomites are in northeastern Italy, near the Austrian border. We flew into Venice Marco Polo Airport, then caught the Cortina Express shuttle to a drop-off point near the town of Badia (about ...

Explore the breathtaking 12.4 km trail through Puez Odle Natural Park, starting at Col Raiser Almhotel above Santa Cristina Val Gardena. This 3.5 to 4.5-hour hike gains 446 meters in elevation and ...

A beach-bum with a book is the usual version of me you will find on holiday. Sand, sea and sun is what I’m used to. But as the clock hit 4am one crisp morning in the Dolomites, I found myself ...

EMERYVILLE, Calif., Oct. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mountain Travel Sobek, the original adventure travel company, is thrilled to announce its unique lineup of 2025 trips. Known for its nearly 60-year ...

At least seven people hiking along a popular Alpine trail ... three from the Czech Republic and one from Austria. But ... At over 3,300m Marmolada is the highest peak in the Dolomites.

Mountain Travel Sobek, the original adventure travel company, is thrilled to announce its unique lineup of 2025 trips. Known for its nearly 60-year legacy of crafting innovative journeys, MT Sobek ...