Cervinia is one amazing holiday destination where you can have a wonderful time. Be it skiing, photography, enjoying the local cuisine or hiking, you are spoilt for choice as you embark on a holiday here.
The Italian town of Cervinia has a fun filled and friendly atmosphere with a choice of many snow activities, like snowmobiling, cross country skiing, heli-skiing, ice skating and ice climbing, besides less strenuous ones like walking and hiking.
The place offers some fantastic opportunities for skiing for the experienced as well as the novice. As the place is located in the Alps, you will not lack opportunities if you enjoy this sport. The tracks are a feast for the eyes. In fact, they are quite wide and offer fantastic opportunities to take some pictures particularly of Mount Blanc and Monte Rossa. Ever skied to another country? As long as you are carrying your passport, you can try this novel sport of travel and ski from Italy to Switzerland! Make sure you know the time of the last lift as you wouldn’t want to be stranded on the wrong side of the mountain! The towns at the lower slopes have some huge drops and offer some spectacular scenery.
If you are visiting in the summer, the place offers ample opportunities for those who enjoy hiking. Now don’t hesitate if you are out of shape; the trails vary from the less arduous trails to the ones that can be tackled only by an experienced mountain man. Do remember to carry some rain gear as the weather on the trails can change in minutes. The villages along the way are quite charming and coexist with nature beautifully. How about marvelling at the beauty of nature by peering into the depths of a crevasse? Or gazing at the silent majesty of a glacier that is sure to take your breath away?
If all these activities make you hungry, take a break at one of the local restaurants to taste and enjoy some excellent dishes along with some good wine or liqueur. Try the Fondutaalla Valdostana, which is melted cheese in a special pot and eaten along with bread on a long fork.
In the evenings, you can head to the Apres-ski area where there are bars, clubs and discos that are quite lively.
A visit to Cervinia is sure to provide you with a wonderful holiday that you will remember for a long time.
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