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A dreamy trip to Annecy in the French Alps (Plus the best place to stay in Annecy!)

If you're looking for a perfect blend of mountains + lake, spa relaxation + outdoor activities, hiking + views, plus mouthwatering cuisine, then Annecy, the most quaint town in the French Alps, is a must-visit for your family (with or without kids!). Just (22 mi) south of Geneva, Switzerland, Annecy is known as the pearl of the alps - and for good reason - it is a true treasure!

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How to Find Crazy Cheap Flights Using Google Flights Explore

Whether you are a frequent traveler or ready to take your first family vacation in years, we all know that being able to afford a trip starts with finding cheap flights.

Google Flights has a fantastic feature called "Explore" to help you uncover flight deals you might not have considered, and it’s incredibly easy to use. Let’s dive into how you can maximize this tool to find the best flight deals for your next adventure.

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The best cooking class in Italy to take with kids! (Lake Como)

If you are planning a trip to the Lake Como area with your family, this is the BEST cooking class that you MUST add to your list of things to do! Kids and adults alike will have the best time! Even better, the experience takes place in a local’s home!

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