Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
El Paél
( 0462 60 14 33;
www.elpael.com
;
Via Roma 58, Canazei; meals €25-35; noon-2.30pm &
6.30-10pm Tue-Sun)
This
osteria tipica trentina
cooks up traditional Ladin specialities of the
valley - nettle dumplings, asparagus with liquorice sauce, and venison with steamed
pumpkin.
TRENTINO
€€
Malga Panna
( 0462 57 34 89;
www.malgapanna.it
;
Via Costalunga 29, Moena; degustations from €65;
12.30-2pm & 7.30-10pm )
Fine-dining interpretations of mountain food stay true to their
culinary roots and are served in an evocatively simple setting. Expect to encounter the fla-
vours of Alpine herbs and flowers and lots of game.
GASTRONOMIC
€€€
Kusk La Locanda
(Via dei Colli 7, Moena; 8am-2am Wed-Mon)
Legendary throughout the Val di Fassa for
après-ski, this four-way split between a pizzeria, American bar, trash disco and Italian res-
taurant still manages to maintain a Ladin cosiness.
BAR
WORTH A TRIP
PALE DI SAN MARTINO
Pink blends seamlessly with green in the Pale di San Martino (elevation 1467m), where the luminous
Dolomite mountains rise like ghosts above the ancient forest of Paneveggio, whose wood is made into
prized violins. The mountains are embraced by the
Parco Naturale Paneveggio-Pale di San Martino
( 0439 76 88 59;
http://parcopan.org
; Via Laghetto, San Martino) , home to roe deer, chamois,
marmots, wild fowl and birds of prey such as the golden eagle. At the park's impressive headquarters
in the 1853-built
Villa Welsperg
( 0439 6 48 54;
www.parcopan.org
;
Via Castelpietra 2;
9.30am-12.30pm & 3-6pm summer, 2-5pm winter) , suspended aquariums illustrate the park's water
life.
At the park's feet huddles
San Martino di Castrozza
, a small but popular ski resort and walking
spot, accessible via bus from Trento.
Information
Canazei Tourist Office
(
0462 60 96 00;
www.fassa.com
;
Piazza Marconi 5;
8.30am-noon,
2.30-6pm Mon-Sat, 10am-12.30pm Sun)
Moena Tourist Office
(
0462 60 97 70;
www.fassa.com
;
Piazza del Navalge 4;
8.30am-noon,
2.30-6pm Mon-Sat, 10am-12.30pm Sun)
