Sluderns

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You can reach the next village from Glurns by walking a couple of miles through the Stilsfersjoch Glacier National Park (aka the Stelvio Pass). There is also a nice castle nearby, but I was too tired to make the climb, and it was closed for the winter.

A lonely minigolf course in February

They’re big on chainsaw sculpture in South Tyrol

There were definitely still farm animals in there.

It’s important to know your altitude in the Alps, so you can effectively look down on rival villages with fewer metres than you.

One for my collection of Scenic Alpine Supermarket photos. It sold exactly the same items as the branch near my hotel in Mals.

Had a while to wait for the train, so this cafe at the station was very welcome, even if it did seem to be in a shed.


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