Watch the full episode:    • Austrian and Italian Alps   The Dolomites, Italy's dramatic rocky rooftop, offer some of the best mountain thrills in Europe. Here, the region's Austrian history survives in a warm, blue-aproned, felt-hat-with-feathers way. The South Tirolean village of Kastelruth (a.k.a. Castelrotto), is a good home base for your exploration of the Seiser Alm (a.k.a. Alpe di Siusi), Europe's largest alpine meadow. More info about travel to Italy: https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/italy #ricksteves #ricksteveseurope #dolomites

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