It's still winter, of course, and we've been reading about (and a lucky some of us even participating in) the frosty fun for which Europe's most extensive mountain range system is famous. But summer is coming, too, and it's not too early to consider your getaway options. The Alps provide a great way to enjoy your holiday with family and friends, and you will find it a fantastic experience and opportunity for bonding.

There's a lot to choose from, because, they stretch approximately 1,200 km across eight countries (from east to west): Slovenia, Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Italy, Switzerland and France. But if I had to choose my top favourites, it's these four...

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