Once the playground for the likes of Ernest Hemingway and Sophia Loren, Cortina has retained its glamour and is now attracting discerning skiers looking to combine breathtaking scenery and Olympic ski runs with luxury hotel stays and a delectable local food scene.

One of the best things about skiing in Italy is undoubtedly the food. Whether it’s an affordable pizzeria or a Michelin-starred restaurant, the local cuisine in Cortina is second to none and you’ll find yourself spoilt for choice in between all the skiing.