It is a famous winter resort in the North-East of Italy, in the heart of the Dolomites at 1224m, surrounded by impressive mountains such as the Tofana or the Cristallo. The Ampezzo Valley is considered one of the best winter holidays destinations. Cortina is very popular especially among VIPs, as it offers plenty of unique experiences for all its guests: actors, singers and politicians love spending here their winter holidays. Cortina has beautiful, large and unique ski-runs both for beginners and professional skiers. It is also possible to practice other kinds of sport such as snowboard, sleddog, ice-skating, bobsleigh. 5 different skiing areas connected by lifts or skibus, it is a part of the Dolomiti Superski circuit. Trandy high class shops, from clothing to jewelry, art galleries, plenty of restaurants (80!) where you can taste the most delicious regional and Italian typical dishes. 5 great discos, a piano bar at the VIP Club, good choice of bars, pizza parlours.