Cortina d'ampezzo Archives

Luxury hotels in the Dolomites: Cristallo Palace Hotel, Cortina

20 April, 2020

The town of Cortina in the Dolomites has always been the favourite haunt of celebrities and socialites, so much so that many now look on it as the playground of the rich and famous. So if you are one of…

World curling championship in Italy at Cortina d'Ampezzo

22 March, 2020

The 2010 Capital One World Menâ€™s Curling Championship will be held at Cortina d’Ampezzo in Veneto this year in what could prove to be an interesting event for Italians as they get to see a sport relatively unknown to them.…

Early skiing in Italy: Dolomites ski resort opens this week

20 March, 2020

The 2008-2009 ski season in Italy was one of the best on record and skiing fans are hoping for another great year. While it’s too early to say, the beginning of the season is looking good, with some Italian ski…

Bruno Munari' s Old Floor tree dominates Cortina d'Ampezzo's major square

17 March, 2020

If you are planning to spend a few days in the mountain town of Cortina with your own children in tow, you will be glad to know that every Saturday until the end of August a very special tree called…