A hiker who wound up stranded at the “center of a landslide” in the Italian Dolomites after ignoring warning signs was rescued by a helicopter crew who saved his life, but cost him more than $16,000.

A British hiker who had to be airlifted to safety after he ignored signs and crossed warning barriers in the Italian Dolomites is paying a high price for his rescue. The 60-year-old, whose name has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Winter Olympic Games kick off on Feb. 6, 2026 in Milan and Cortina D’Ampezzo, Italy. I figure the abundant, ...

You don’t need to be royalty or the owner of a pimped-out palanquin to get a chair lift. In the Dolomites, your chariot awaits. This scenic mountain range near the Boot’s border with Austria is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Italian media are calling it a hecatombe-- massacre. At least 83 people have died in the Italian Alps between June 21 and July ...

Editor’s note: Jon Woodhouse, who writes regular arts and entertainment articles for The Maui News, is currently traveling in Europe and writing about his journey along the way. The Dolomites have ...

The Dolomites, a vast mountain region in the Italian Alps, are filled with emerald green valleys, world-class skiing and charming alpine villages that will take your breath away. It’s the ultimate ...

Andreas Tonelli, a professional mountain biker and extreme sports influencer known for pushing limits on two wheels, died July 15 after falling more than 600 feet in the Italian Alps. He was 48.