Have you ever done a snowshoe hike? This is really a great experience and you get much closer to nature. Far away from the tracked hiking trails. For starters, we would like to introduce you to an easy snowshoe hike that takes you across the wonderful high plateau of the Rodenecker and Lüsner Alm to […]
Polenta Spinach Lasagna
A great alternative to the traditional lasagna is a lasagna with polenta, which replaces the pasta plates. We especially like it with spinach. For four servings as a main dish you need the following ingredients: 1.000 ml milk6 tablespoons olive oil250 g polenta300 g Parmigiano Reggiano (grated)2 egg yolksnutmeg1.000 g spinach leaves600 g mushrooms6 tablespoons […]
Mountainigloo – In the middle of the snow
You’ve never slept like this before! A night in an igloo, the silence of the mountains, maybe a starry night. That sounds dreamlike, doesn’t it? But it doesn’t have to remain a dream at all, because on the Speickboden in the beautiful Ahrntal valley, that’s exactly what’s possible. Romance, the silence of the mountains and […]
An old South Tyrolean custom: the smoking
A custom, very typical of South Tyrol, which has been passed down for many generations, is incense burning. A ritual that used to be performed on 12 Rauhnächte. Today, the smoking ritual usually takes place on the eve of Epiphany. In many families, this tradition is simply part of the annual routine. One expels the […]
Legendary: The Haunold
A mountain with a legend – or what a giant eats like this The Haunold, called Rocca dei Baranci in Italian, is the highest peak of the Haunold Group in the Sesto Dolomites. It is located south of San Candido and has several peaks: the main peak is 2966 m s.l.m., the eastern peak is […]
From Moos to Klammbachalm – a winter hike
Enjoy the winter to the fullest and fill up on clear mountain air Lace up your warm boots – and off you go: Around Sesto you will find a dense network of cleared winter hiking trails that lead you through the snow-covered mountains and forests around Sesto. Particularly beautiful trails lead through the picturesque Fischleintal […]
Recipe for quick Bombardino (hot egg liquor)
Almost everyone who has ever spent a winter vacation in South Tyrol or in the Alps has had the pleasure of Bombardino. There is hardly anything better after a day on skis or an extended walk through the snow to warm up again. We’ll tell you how to make a delicious Bombardino at home in […]
The visitor centers in the Stelvio National Park – naturatrafoi
The naturatrafoi visitor center on the Stelvio road In the visitor center naturatrafoi everything revolves around life in the high alpine Rau, on the border in the National Park. The naturatrafoi visitor center in the village of Trafoi is located directly on the famous Stelvio Pass road. Here, as a visitor, you will learn about […]