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fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago10 Best Ski Resorts in Europe With Jaw-dropping Views and Luxe Apres-ski Scenes
Skiing is both a beloved pastime and a lifestyle throughout Europe, which means choosing a destination for a transatlantic ski trip can be a dizzying experience. While ski resorts can be found all over the continent, France, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, and Norway are particularly renowned for their ski-friendly climates, terrain, and infrastructure. Villages like St. Moritz and Cortina d'Ampezzo have welcomed snow-seeking travelers for years.
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fromArchDaily
2 months agoItaly Prepares 15 Sports Venues for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics
In this context, Italy has the advantage of a portion of the Alps, a strip of about 1,200 km along the borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, and Slovenia. The Italian Alpine region hosts most of the facilities that have been prepared over the past five years for the Winter Olympics, which will take place from February 6 to 22, 2026, followed by the Paralympic Games from March 6 to 15.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months agoLike walking through time': as glaciers retreat, new worlds are being created in their wake
Alpine glaciers such as Fiesch and Aletsch are rapidly retreating, causing profound cultural, societal, and ecological losses while sustaining surprising glacial biodiversity.
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fromTravel + Leisure
6 months agoOne of Italy's Most Beautiful Alpine National Parks Now Has an Incredible Retreat Where You Can Stay for $17 a Night
Camping Mistral promotes sustainable tourism in the Maira Valley, offering affordable nature retreats combined with wellness amenities.
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