DREI ZINNEN, ITALIAN DOLOMITES
“Hike through the spectacular scenery and thick pine forests”
Tucked in the northeastern corner of Italy, the sesto dolomites rise up to over 3,000m, and are perfect for skiers, from pros to beginners. the tiny town of Moso nestles at the bottom of the mountains and is wellplaced for a host of winter activities. the nearest slopes are a short walk away, but Moso really comes into its own, with its opportunities for cross-country skiing over 120 miles of trails. hikers and walkers are well served too, with plenty of paths cutting through the spectacular scenery and thick pine forests. base yourself in the drei Zinnen hotel, an impressive, chalet-style building designed by austrian architect clemens holzmeister (whose works include salzburg’s iconic Festival hall). the country-house style interior has 35 comfortably appointed rooms, some facing the mountains. there’s a day lounge and a spa, with turkish bath and sauna, perfect for unwinding after a day out in the snow. how to do it seven nights half-board at drei Zinnen, including flights, costs from £1,545pp; visit inntravel.co.uk or call 01653 617001.