Whether it is the Italian Alps, the Dolomites in the northern region of Italy, or skiing on Sicily's Mt. Etna, there is a wealth of skiing and winter sports vacations that you can take advantage of when visiting this popular European ... Ski Piemonte? the home of the 2006 Winter Olympic Games features a number of villages that offer some of the best skiing in northwest Italy. The environment is peaceful and quiet so even the amateur skier will not be intimidated. ...