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Ski Italy? Isn't that the land of culture, pizza, pasta and fine wine? But skiing, c'mon now, skiing in Italy? Shurely some mistake as the saying goes. No dear reader no mistake. You see Italy is not only homw to the highest mountain in Europe, Mont Bland or Monte Bianco in Courmayeur, but it has some of the best and liveliest ski stations in all of Europe. And do you want fashionable  skiing. How des the name Cortina d' Ampezzo grab

 you? That well know resort is the site of olympic fame past and is smack in the middle of one of the most beautiful mountain ranges in Italy, the Dolomites. Please don't forget the resorts near Turin as well. They just finished hosting the winter Olympics as well. And think of Cervinia on the Italian side of the  Matterhorn, or Monte Rosa the site of a cluster of great resorts just down one road and up another. There are plenty of places to ski in

 Italy. Many are world class, some are better for less experienced skiers and more are for beginners. Is skiing in Italy cheaper than other spots in Europe. Not since the inception of the Euro is my opinion. Anyway skiing
in Italy is plentiful and fun. Yes thee is the great food and wine. And yes again the Italians exhibit a special joy  of living that makes the  country  bubble. So skiing in Italy  it is. As a winter destination almost any bit of

Courmayeur
Now here’s something I simply cannot figure out. Why Courmayeur is not the most ravingly popular summer destination ,, More

Monterosa Ski
The Monterosa Ski area is in the Aosta Valley province of Italy, and boast collectively some very nice skiing at the foot of Monterosa ,, More

Cortina d'Ampezzo
It is in Cortina, where the difference between the mountain range known as the Dolomites and the rest of the Alps,,  More

La Thuile
In Italy probably more than any other ski country, it is most likely that you will be able to combine your ski holiday,, More

Sestriere
So, a former sheepherding community is going to host the 2006 winter Olympics eh? Bet you didn't know that did you dear reader? ,, More

The Village Pragelato
thrives on its medieval heritage and is full of true Italian character, whilst offering the utmost in modern ,,  More

Bormio
is great, especially if skiing and being in Europe is new to you.  This is about to be your first ski foray into Europe, and someone has told you that Italy is very good value at the moment,,  More

Arabba
Who was it, the Beach Boys?. Well Arabba, one of Italy's most popular resorts, surely got some help when it joined the ski area known as The Sella Ronda. More

Madonna Di Campiglio
Possibly the most Italian major resort in Italy Madonna Di Campiglio is one of those largely unsung Italian ski resorts that has gotten by quite nicely without international,,  More

Cervinia
"What's this about The Matterhorn then" I can here you ask? Well dear reader here you may be in for a bit of an awakening,,, More

Livigno
an Italian resort with a fantastic European following is, because of the efficiency with which transportation,, More

Val Gardena
If this is your first visit to The Val Gardena you might find yourself more than a bit confused upon arrival.  You might even feel ,, More

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