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Using Google Maps Lesson #1: The Nearby button

Trip task: Explore around your accommodations Prerequisites: None–well, knowing where you’re going to stay would be helpful! Intro Google Maps is an indispensable tool for any traveler. Best of all, it’s always at your fingertips, and it’s free. It can fetch driving directions, show you nearby restaurants, and help familiarize you with an unfamiliar landscape. …

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Using Google Maps Lesson #2: Directions Deep Dive

Trip task: Transportation to your accommodations Prerequisites: Accommodation name or address. Intro Google Maps is WAY more than just driving directions. In the last lesson, we used an American location as an example, and the Google Maps nearby function led us to some delicious frozen custard. Now we’re going to demonstrate a few options in …

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