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YEAR-ROUND DOLOMITES

Q What is the best all-season area in Italy to buy a second home? My wife and I are near to our retirement and want to buy a property in Italy, now we will have the time to go there quite often. We’re buying the house not only for ourselves, but also for our children and grandchildren. Can you advise us on a region where we can do great skiing, but which also offers opportunities and interesting things to do in the other seasons?

Skiing in the Dolomites in winter
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