Selva Gardena

Selva Gardena

Skiing in Selva Gardena

Standing at 3,343 metres, the Marmolada is visible on a clear day from the Italian city of Venice. This mountain is the highest in the range known as the Dolomites which make up a small part of the Southern Alps connecting Italy with Austria. The whole area is recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Dolomites are a mecca for outdoor activities most notably skiing in the winter months and hiking or mountain climbing in the summer. Whilst Cortina d’Ampezzo is the range’s ski destination of choice for many Italian celebrities you’ll be well rewarded for heading further west

Selva Gardena

A High Energy Family Holiday in Selva Gardena

 With such a spectacular location, in the embrace of the Italian Dolomites, the pocket-rocket village of Selva Gardena was never going to invite you over for a summer holiday and let you stay indoors all day! Within just minutes of the centre of the village is the vast natural playground of the Sella Ronda, and there are a million and one ways for an adventurous, energetic family with teenagers to make the most of a warm weather break. Forget the snow (until next winter at least): summer is the new black in Selva Gardena, having been voted one of the

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The Magic of Christmas in Selva Gardena

The Val Gardena Valley, in Italy’s Dolomites, casts its spell over visitors at any time of the year. With invigorating hiking in summer and superb skiing in winter, the region is also steeped in Tyrolean charm. But in the village of Selva Gardena, although it could just be a trick of the winter light playing off the snow, it seems that around Christmas time a little bit of magic really does happen beneath the shadow of the majestic Stella Ronde. Ice Show Christmas on Ice? You may think you’ve seen it all before, but they do things a little differently