How to Make a Reservation at a Rifugio in 2026
There’s nothing quite like waking up in a mountain hut in the Dolomites—fog curling around the peaks, warm coffee in hand, and…
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Lago Di Sorapis Hiking Guide: Passo Tre Croci to Sorapis
Originally Published January 2025, UPDATED MARCH 27th, 2026 Lago di Sorapis is one of the most famous hikes in the Dolomites, known…
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Palaronda Trek Itinerary: A 4-Day Solo Hike Through the Pale di San Martino
The Dolomites are full of famous hikes—but the Palaronda Trek isn’t popular because it’s easy or Instagram-friendly. It’s popular because it stays…
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How to Get from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Cortina d’Ampezzo (2026 Guide)
When your plane lands at Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), you’re already closer to the Dolomites than you might think. This is…
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Easy Day Hikes in the Dolomites: Val Venegia & Sentiero Marcio
My mother-in-law sent me an article about a forest in the Dolomites where Stradivari sourced wood for his violins, and I immediately…
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Things to Do in the Dolomites in Winter: Snowshoeing, Skiing & the Best Winter Tours
If you’re visiting the Dolomites in winter and skiing or snowboarding isn’t your thing, I want to clear something up right away:…
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Guided vs Self-Guided vs DIY: How to Choose the Right Dolomites Trek (Alta Via 1, Alta Via 2 & More)
When you first start dreaming about hiking in the Dolomites, it all feels simple: lace up your boots, book a few rifugios,…
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Where to Stay in the Dolomites: Hotels I Loved as a Solo Traveler
Planning a trip to the Dolomites and feeling overwhelmed by where to stay? You are not alone. Between glossy spa resorts, traditional…
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The Only Hiking Apps You Need for the Dolomites (2026 Update)
The Dolomites are one of my favorite places in Italy. Living in Vicenza, I’m lucky to be just 2.5 hours away from…
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Christmas Markets in the Dolomites: Bolzano & Merano 4-Day Itinerary
Are you thinking about visiting the Christmas markets in the Dolomites but not sure how to actually structure the trip? When I…
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5 Hikes Near Cortina D’Ampezzo That are Absolutely stunning
So your Dolomites itinerary has you based in Cortina d’Ampezzo? Well, you’ve landed on the right blog post. Whether you’re visiting in…
