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Hittisau – building an igloo Armed with saws and shovels, guests try to copy the Inuits and build a winter-proof dwelling for the night. Dates: by agreement Meeting point: 9 a.m., Hittisau village hall Return: 5 p.m., or at around 10 a.m. the next day if the night is spent in the igloo Price per person: upon request information & registration Christoph Oberhauser M +43 (0)664 7670520 www.bewegend.com

Mellau – lantern-lit ramble The guests ramble through the snow-covered wintry landscape with Andreas at dusk. Meeting point: Tourist office Mellau Date: 9 December 2021 until 7 April 2022: every Thursday at 8 p.m. Length: approx. 1 ½ hours Price per person: free of charge information & registration Tourist office Mellau T +43 (0)5518 2203, www.mellau.com

Mellau – experience farm up close For children and families: Be there when the animals are fed and milked. The Bertsch farming family along with its many animals looks forward to welcoming you. Meeting point: Bertsch farm, Oberfeld 103 Dates: mid-December 2021 to midApril 2022, every second Monday (Dates on request) Duration: approx. 1 hour Price per person: free of charge information & reservations By 3 p.m. at Tourist office Mellau T +43 (0)5518 2203 www.mellau.com Schwarzenberg – highland cattle experience Families can learn more about how suckler cows are kept naturally and see the calves, cows and bulls and help with feeding on the farm that lies in the middle of nature near the Bregenzerache. There’s also plenty to see in the farm shop next door. Location: Schwarzenberg, Kräherau 949 (In the direction of the football field) Date: on inquiry information & reservations TMT Kräherau, Timea Dolmanyos M +43 (0)664 5477494 www.tmthighland.com

Sulzberg – treasure hunt A treasure hunt – with or without snowshoes, depending on the snow conditions – guarantees fun and a bit of variety. Includes: an insight into topography, the use of a compass and searching with the aid of a treasure map. Dates: upon request Prices: 1 – 4 people € 150, € 7 per additional person (including a small treasure): excludes rental material for snowshoes Larger groups upon request information & reservations Ingrid Fink-Nöckler Cross-country skiing and biathlon school Nordic Sport Park M +43 (0)664 5323102 www.kreativbewegen.at

Molke Metzler, Egg (→ page 95) Horse-drawn sleigh and carriage trips (→ page 72)

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