LEAD Breathtaking: Take a cable car to the snow-covered summit of the Dolomites. Tunnelling into the rock (right) is the Marmolada 'ice city' from World War I.
This writer is lost for words, and superlatives escape him as he encounters one of Earth’s wondrous spectacles.
EVERY now and then in travelling, we come across something oh-so-beautiful. Dig up as many words and adjectives as you can, yet they fail to describe what you’ve experienced. That was exactly how I felt at Italy’s Dolomites – il bel paese (the beautiful country).
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