Photos are lovely too. This looks so quaint and beautiful.

A favorite destination of nature lovers, the Dolomites, or Thank you for stopping by and sharing your thoughts! But the Dolomites were far more beautiful than any of us expected and I cannot wait to return. The Top Spots for Skiing and Winter Sports in Italy Alpine grandeur and mountain meadows serve as a most dramatic backdrop for this tour though the heart of the Italian Dolomites or Our first stop takes us to the westernmost region of our tour, Alpe di Siusi—the highest Alpine meadow in ALL of Europe. Check out mine on the dolomites: Transatingdreams.wordpress.comHi there and thx so much for stopping by. TripSavvy uses cookies to provide you with a great user experience and for our Beautiful pictures. To her one side, mountain slopes climb to soaring heights, while to the other, hillsides plunge to the bottom of lush valleys; and in the background, the majesty of the mountain massif!Renowned for its ANRI woodcarving since the 19th century, Santa Cristina owes a lot to Alois Riffeser who first traveled through Europe to sell wood-carved toys and figurines from the Gröden Valley. In fact, prior to the end of WWI, South Tyrol and Trentino were part of Austria, which explains why 75 percent of the region's population speaks German as their first language. Great post!

I hope you enjoyed this tour through the Italian Dolomites.

Following you on Twitter as well! Loved writing every word of it. Not able to see many of your posts on your site. Thank you to you and Kari.Hi there Jenna and thx so much for stopping by and sharing your thoughts.

Whether it's summer or winter, the grandeur of Dolomites Mountains in northern Italy offers hikers and skiers thrilling trails, sublime vistas, warm Alpine hospitality with some of the finest cuisine in Italy. I agree, the Dolomites are a spectacular region of Italy that all should see when they visit Italy! I just love the photos and the Alphorns, great to listen to and reflect seeing the beauty of the mountains. Thank you for the information.I m looking for some mountain pics for my house. From the Alpe di Suise in the west to Corvara and the Austrian Alps in the east, there are many mountainscapes to discover in this northernmost region of Italy. The landscape is absolutely breathtaking and I would love to consider it for my next holiday trip.

Our 6-night itinerary in the Dolomites of Italy includes 2 nights at Italy’s famous Lake Como — a must-see in northern Italy! Indeed you should return to the Dolomites...so much to see. Great scenery, too! I've been skiing in the Val Gardena for years now, staying in Ortisei. I too share in your love of the mountains and the Dolomites is definitely a great place to trek thru stunning scenery and enchanting villages.

Thank you for sharing. What a magnificent part of the world! Would love to visit here someday.Hi there Nikhil and thanks so much for stopping by and for your kind words!! Absolutely breathtaking!! I hope you enjoyed this tour through the Italian Dolomites. Can't wait to hear all about your travels to Bolzano.

I too was surprised by these enchanting Alpine images and the people. Replete with dramatic crests and unspoiled lakes, rivers, woodlands, and meadows, the region draws visitors year-round, with most coming for summer or winter sports. I really look forward to all your updates.

Some of these are low resolution but seek out the WikiPedia images, free since public domain. 10 Great Ski Resorts in the US and Canada for Couples Please stop by and share a pic or a story. "WOW Josie!!! Actually after gawking at the sublime photos. Let's go!! The landscapes and villages are picture perfect -- just as I imagine that area to look. I too love the alpenhorn...great pic...and I just had to find a video to accompany it! The Alps in the Lake District are also equally as captivating. Thank you so much my friend!! Thank you so much for stopping by and for sharing your tips about the glacier!! Dolomites is much more beautiful than I imagined. The entire region is spectacular and charming at the same time. Thx again. Autumn generally comes early with frost present as early as late August.

Would love to see your photo of Tyrol. The highest point of the mountain rises nearly 11,000 feet above sea level. Love it in the winter and in the summer! The Dolomites trace the northeastern border between Italy and Austria, running through the Italian provinces of Belluno, Alto Adige (also called South Tyrol), and Trentino. Weather can change abruptly in the Dolomites, so be prepared for anything. With my love of mountains and hiking, this looks like a beautiful area to explore!Hi there Jeremy and thanks so much for stopping by. The alp horn and cows are 2 of my favorites ;)Hi there Debbie and thank you so much for stopping by!! I just had to write about the Dolomites and the villages after seeing her enchanting photos! I will be sure to share them with Kari! I will be sure to pass them on to Kari! Happy playing to these musicians!Hello there my friend friend and thank you once again for stopping by to share your thoughts and experiences. Thanks for taking me to the Dolomites through your beautiful narratives and accompanying photos. Trekkers touring through this region are rewarded with jaw-dropping views of splendid mountain scenery as they blaze their way through the mountain passes. I too, love the Alpenhorns!! I can totally relate to your feelings my friend...sublime scenery doesn't begin to describe the beauty of the Dolomites! And love your anecdotes too, they really add more "flavor" to this article!! An abundance of natural treasures, UNESCO World Heritage site and magnificent views.