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Ski News Italy

When people think of Italy, the first things that come to mind are sun, beaches and the sea. But northern Italy is a first-class ski destination, with excellent cross-country trails and slopes. The best-known ski resorts are, of course, in South Tyrol, but you can also enjoy a fantastic ski holiday in Lombardy and Piedmont.

Italy, a skiing nation

Italy is every bit the equal of its neighbors Switzerland and Austria when it comes to skiing. Italy is considered a great skiing nation—a fact regularly reflected in its rankings at international winter sports competitions. And for ski holidaymakers, there’s a lively nightlife in Italy too, making it easy to end the day in good spirits. Add to that the outstanding Italian cuisine, with special delicacies to suit every taste. A wonderful snow holiday.

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Well-known Italian ski resorts

Some of Italy’s best-known ski resorts include Madonna di Campiglio, Sestrière, Alta Badia, Brixen, Cortina d'Ampezzo and Val di Fiemme. World Cup downhill races are also held regularly at some resorts, attracting numerous tourists. You can feel the dolce vita in Italy’s ski resorts too, which impress with their special charm and distinctive character.

Ski holidays in the Dolomites in South Tyrol are especially popular. From here, it’s also worth visiting the towns of Merano and Bolzano for a welcome change of pace. In addition to cross-country trails and excellent downhill slopes, Italy also has separate runs for snowboarders and beginners who are not yet confident on skis. There are plenty of excellent ski schools for newcomers, too, where guests can learn to ski or snowboard in no time.

Here, we’d like to bring you news from Italy’s ski resorts.