Not quite up the ranks of Venice’s celebrated romance or Amsterdam’s winding canals, but 22 miles south of Geneva you will encounter the most charming French village, nested in the Northern Alps. Tracing back to thousands of years ago, Annecy is the so-called Venice of the North, a whimsical town to explore rich history, lovely architecture and spectacular natural vistas. It was my second time here, and I could keep on coming … [Read more...]