Where to Stay Before & After the Alta Via 1: A Solo Hiker’s Guide to the Dolomites (2026 Edition)
Before you start stressing about rifugio bookings on the Alta Via 1, make sure you’ve locked in something just as important: where…
-
-
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…
-
How to get to Forra Del Lupo and What to Expect
You can hike the Dolomites for years and never hear about Forra del Lupo or as the locals call itSentiero delle Trincee…
-
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. I then found…
-
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…
-
How to Get to Aquila Vaia: Guide to Marco Martalar’s Eagle
Perched above the tranquil Marcesina Plateau in Northern Italy, Aquila Vaia is far more than a sculpture—it’s a profound symbol of rebirth…
-
The Ultimate Alta Via 1 & 2 Packing List for Solo Female Hikers
Hiking the Alta Via 1 & 2 in the Dolomites was one of the most empowering experiences of my life. That said,…
-
Is Cadini di Misurina Worth the Hike? An Honest Review
You’ve seen the dramatic photos of hikers standing on a razor-thin ledge high in the Dolomites, framed by jagged peaks — a…
-
Songnisan National Park (속리산): Hiking to Munjangdae Peak
Nestled in the heart of South Korea, Songnisan National Park 속리산 is a breathtaking natural haven for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts. With…
-
Lago Di Sorapis Hiking Guide: Passo Tre Croci to Sorapis
Lago di Sorapis is one of the most famous hikes in the Dolomites, known for its unreal turquoise water and dramatic mountain…
-
Where to Stay in the Dolomites: Hotels I Loved as a Solo Traveler
Planning a trip to the Dolomites and overwhelmed by where to stay? I’ve been there—scrolling through endless listings and asking myself, Should…
-
Sentiero Dei Grandi Alberi:”Trail of big trees” Hike Near Vicenza, Italy
If you are looking for a hike near Vicenza that offers stunning views, look no further than Sentiero Grandi Alberi! This hike…
