September in the Dolomites is a season of contradictions. One day you’re hiking under a brilliant blue sky in a t-shirt, and the next, you’re watching the first dusting of snow hit the jagged limestone peaks. It is widely considered the “sweet spot” for hikers, but it comes with a unique set of logistical hurdles—from…

Summer in the Dolomites is absolutely beautiful — sunny alpine days, crisp mountain air, and endless trails to explore. But thanks to the high altitude, the weather can change fast. One minute you’re hiking in a T-shirt, and the next you’re reaching for a jacket and beanie as clouds roll in or the temperature drops…

Le Tre Cime di Lavaredo (which means “Three Peaks”) is one of the most iconic sights in the Dolomites and a must-do hike for anyone visiting the area! The best way to experience these stunning peaks is by hiking the loop trail that circles around them. In this guide, I’ll cover everything you need to…

There’s nothing quite like the Dolomites – the rolling alpine meadows, jagged peaks, and those views that look straight out of a postcard. But planning a trip here can feel a little overwhelming at first. The area is huge, and figuring out where to stay, what to see, and how to get around takes some…

The Dolomites are a hiker’s dream, with countless trails and incredible views around every corner. This one-week Dolomites itinerary combines scenic hikes with gondola rides, so you can enjoy stunning vistas without getting too exhausted. You’ll spend half your time in Cortina d’Ampezzo and the other half in Selva di Val Gardena, making the most…

Planning a trip to the Dolomites and wondering how much a week will cost? After spending a week exploring the stunning mountain peaks, rifugios, and charming towns, I kept track of everything we spent so you don’t have to guess. In this post, I’ll break down exactly what a week in the Dolomites cost us,…

Lago di Sorapis (or Lake Sorapis) is one of the most popular hikes in the Dolomites, and it’s easy to see why. The lake’s stunning turquoise color is unforgettable. Over the years, the trail has gotten busier, which leads many people to ask, “Is this hike really worth it with all the crowds?” Having done…

The Dolomites are a stunning mountain region in Northern Italy, stretching across several towns. Planning a trip here can feel a little overwhelming, especially when it comes to choosing the best place to stay. If you’re not sure where to start, you’re in the right place! In this article, I’ll break down the main areas…

The Dolomites are absolutely breathtaking, filled with unique and dramatic peaks that feel straight out of a postcard. With endless hiking options, it can be tough to know where to start – so I’ve rounded up the 7 best hikes in the Dolomites that you’ll definitely want on your itinerary. Keep reading to learn more…