The Dolomites are my absolute favourite destination in Italy and Lago di Braies is one of the many stunning places to see here. I don’t know about you, but whenever my friends talk about their holidays to Italy, they always mention Rome, Milan, the Amalfi Coast or Venice.

Don’t get me wrong, they are all beautiful places, but I noticed that people are a lot less likely to mention a visit to the Dolomites and Lago di Braies. If you love breathtaking scenery, a wealth of mythological legends, outdoor activities, photography or just visiting unique places, read on to find out why you should add Lago di Braies to your Italian itinerary!