Surprises in Valchiavenna

by Vacanze Montagna TV on January 19, 2010

Have you ever been to see the rocks of the Marmitte dei Giganti (Giants cooking pots) nature reserve in Valchiavenna? These circular forms cut into the rocks by ice are well worth a visit and offer spectacular landscapes.
The first time we came here was in autumn with the intention to taste Valchiavenna’s culinary delights, from [...]

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Madesimo: ski, holidays and poetry

by Vacanze Montagna TV on January 14, 2010

Madesimo offers over 50Kms of skiing slopes; for the more accomplished skier there is the famous “Canalone” , 2,7 km, considered to be one of the toughest runs in Europe.

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Bormio Terme

December 18, 2009

Whoever wants to be a real tourist in Valtellina, cannot miss out on a visit to Bormio Terme, for a romantic day out, for a moment of complete relaxation or for a great scented massage.

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Courmayeur, Noir Film Festival 2009

December 9, 2009

Towards evening after a day out skiing at Courmayeur, the so named “vasca” is a habitué. Shopping, aperitif, wonder around the shops. The 19th Courmayeur Noir in Festival is also a must, for all the fans of cinema and literature.

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Morgex, Heart of the Valdigne

December 9, 2009

Morgex, small village situated in Valle d’Aosta, at 920m of altitude, laid on a wonderful plain, surrounded by woods, fields, vine yards and crossed by the river Dora. Fifty kilometres of crests, pinnacles, ice floes, that touch the sky with 4810 of Monte Bianco.

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Mountain Hotels Ski Italy: Hotel Residence Boscone – Madesim

December 9, 2009

Hotel Residence Boscone is a resort located inside the woods at 250m away from the centre of Madesimo and at 80 m away from the ski slopes

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Valtellina, a world between the Alps

December 8, 2009

It wouldn’t be enough to describe Valtellina as a valley. It would be better to consider it a world tucked away in the Alps. Would it be an exaggeration?

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