Laura Rysman lives in Italy and has been writing about the country for The New York Times for more than a decade. Jan. 1, 2026 A tiny dot of an Alpine town turned snow playground for the conspicuously ...

Tiger Woods’ tooth might still be buried at the bottom of the Cortina downhill course ever since a wild day — and a record-breaking run — more than a decade ago by his girlfriend at the time, Lindsey ...

Curling could not have a more fitting host city for the upcoming Olympics than Cortina d’Ampezzo. The town in the Dolomites is home to Italy’s first curling gold medalist, defending mixed doubles ...

Milan and Cortina, the big city and small town in Italy that are co-hosting the 2026 Winter Olympics, are both rich with culture and history. But in the case of Cortina, that culture and history are ...

Milan and Cortina will be the first cohost cities in Olympic history, setting the stage for a diverse Games that will showcase 116 events and myriad cultures across nearly 8,500 square miles of ...

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — The Winter Olympians who have signed up to stay in Cortina d'Ampezzo's Athletes Village should not expect luxury accommodations or a cozy fire to snuggle up next to ...

After months of anticipation, the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics are almost here — hosted by two picturesque and storied cities in Northern Italy, with venues spread out across the Italian Alps. Milan is ...

The final countdown has begun. CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, ITALY - FEBRUARY 6: A general view of the Olympic rings in front of the Olympia delle Tofane ski run during Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games - ...

Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, will host women's Alpine skiing, curling and the sliding sports at next month's Winter Olympics. Francesco Scaccianoce / Getty Images With just 20 days to go before the Milan ...

The Olympic cauldrons were lit in Milan and Cortina, symbolizing the start of the Games. Located in Milan at the Arco della Pace and in Cortina d'Ampezzo in Piazza Dibona, the cauldrons pay homage to ...

MILAN (AP) — In Cortina d’Ampezzo you can’t escape the fact the mountain town is gearing up for its second Winter Olympics. In Milan you could easily miss that the Games are about to start. The vibe ...