Courmayeur at the Foot of Italy’s Monte Bianco
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Courmayeur at the Foot of Italy’s Monte Bianco

Italy's Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta) region borders France and shares the tallest mountain in the Alps, Monte Bianco (or Mont Blanc in French). The town of Courmayeur has become one of the most desirable winter destinations in the world. It is also known for its ...

Courmayeur, AO, Aosta Valley
La Thuile in the Aosta Valley: Paradise Year-Round
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La Thuile in the Aosta Valley: Paradise Year-Round

Italy's Aosta Valley that borders France is known for its flawless scenery regardless of the season. Whether you are looking for a relaxing getaway, a hiking adventure, or a ski trip, La Thuile (pronounced as in French, lah-twill) is your go-to destination.  The Aosta Valley, like all of ...

La Thuile, AO, Aosta Valley
Ascending Monte Bianco on the Skyway
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Ascending Monte Bianco on the Skyway

Fifteen minutes to ascend the highest peak in Europe. In all seriousness, it really does take fifteen full minutes to reach the peak of Italy's Monte Bianco (Mont Blanc) on the Skyway. This new cable car magically takes you from Courmayeur to a place that ...

Monte Bianco di Courmayeur, Aosta Valley