52 detailed trekking maps - showing route times, places to stay and points of interest:
• Dolomites from West to East (10-16 days)
• Alta Via 2 (10-16 days)
• 15 short treks (1-5 days) Practical information - planning your trip and getting to Italy from other countries in Europe, and from North America and Australasia Historical and cultural background - with comprehensive sections on the legends and culture of the indigenous Ladin people Cortina, Bolzano and 10 other towns and villages - detailed street plans, where to stay, where to eat, what to see, and getting to the start of your trek Green hiking, health and safety - how to stay healthy on your trek and minimise your impact on a fragile region Italian language section Flora and fauna - four-page full colour guide to the flowers of the Dolomites, plus an illustrated bird identification section |