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    Go Easy Go  Dolomeet Card in Madonna di Campiglio, Italy

    Go Easy Go Dolomeet Card in Madonna di Campiglio, Italy

    For the best way to explore the stunning Dolomite Mountains surrounding Madonna di Campiglio in Trentio. a region of Italy.. buy a Dolomeet Card. Get the Trentino Guest Card when you book your accommodation and you have a freedom pass explore the area and take part in some special events.

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    Four Resorts, One SkiArea in the Italian Dolomites

    Four Resorts, One SkiArea in the Italian Dolomites

    This very chic Italian resort, huddles inside a towering crescent of the spectacular Brenta Dolomites in Trentino. During the day the snow on its craggy peaks sparkles in the sun. As the sun goes down nature’s cathedral spires glow a rosy pink ...

  • Activity Holidays Italy
    My Favourite Walks in Madonna di Campiglio

    My Favourite Walks in Madonna di Campiglio

    I have been walking in Madonna di Campiglio for more than twenty summers as, for me, walking is the best way to enjoy the spectacular Dolomites that encircle this little resort. I also enjoy skiing there and my walks are often a combination of a marked path and part of a piste. They all feature…

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    The Excellent Hotel Lorenzetti in Madonna id Campiglio

    The Excellent Hotel Lorenzetti in Madonna id Campiglio

    Hotel Lorenzetti, an Italian family-run four-star hotel in Madonna di Campiglio a mountain resort in the region of Trentino can only be described as excellent. It has maintained a reputation for great hospitality and superb cuisine for nearly thirty years ...

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    Pinzolo  -  A Traditional Town in the Italian Dolomites

    Pinzolo - A Traditional Town in the Italian Dolomites

    You may wonder, as you enter Pinzolo, why the first thing you see is a statue of a knife grinder with his barrow. A bit strange you might think and something more likely to be seen on the streets of London. In fact, the knife grinders who pounded the streets of London originated from this small…

  • Activity Holidays Italy
    Folgaria - a Fun Place to Ski in Italy

    Folgaria - a Fun Place to Ski in Italy

    Folgaria is simply that – a fun place to ski. This attractive Italian resort has five separate ski areas and one of them, Costa, is accessed by the tourist train that runs regularly throughout the day. The only place I know where a little road train transports tourists and skiers. The latter are…

  • Cuisines of the world Italy
    Trentino Cuisine - Cheese, Ham and the Malga

    Trentino Cuisine - Cheese, Ham and the Malga

    Sometimes a highlight of a trip can be a really simple event. And that was certainly true of my early morning visit to a malga in Madonna di Campiglio a mountain resort in the Trentino region of Italy. A malga is a summer farm in the alpine meadows of the Dolomites in northern Italy.

  • Cuisines of the world Italy
    Trentino Cuisine - Apple Strudel to Champagne and Apple Risotto

    Trentino Cuisine - Apple Strudel to Champagne and Apple Risotto

    The Italian region of Trentino in the Dolomites has some of the most majestic scenery in the world. This has been recognised by its creation as a UNESCO heritage site. The wide variety of crops that thrive on its mountains and in its valleys support a very traditional cuisine ...

  • Cuisines of the world Italy
    Trentino Cuisine - Comfort Food, the first of Three Themes

    Trentino Cuisine - Comfort Food, the first of Three Themes

    The cuisine of Trentino, a region in Northern Italy, has three themes, comfort food, apples and ham and cheese. In this article I will consider its comfort food and in particular polenta ...

  • Activity Holidays Italy
    The Sound of Stefano

    The Sound of Stefano

    I have always been proud of being British and my heritage than includes the Changing of the Guard, Trooping the Colour and fish and chips but the British Brass Band was never on my list, that is, until I met Stefano ...