{"id":10382,"date":"2022-01-25T15:16:45","date_gmt":"2022-01-25T15:16:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=10382"},"modified":"2022-01-25T15:16:49","modified_gmt":"2022-01-25T15:16:49","slug":"world-snow-festival-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=10382","title":{"rendered":"World Snow Festival"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>It\u2019s another lovely day. We&#8217;ve got stuff to do this afternoon, but we\u2019re up early so we can squeeze in a couple of hours up the hill. It\u2019s much less busy than yesterday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1895\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_1819-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_1819-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_1819-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_1819-1024x758.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_1819-768x568.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_1819-1536x1137.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_1819-2048x1516.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_1819-405x300.jpg 405w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Down in Grindelwald it\u2019s the World Snow Festival, in which teams from around the world compete to see who can produce the best snow sculpture. They each get a 3 metre cube of snow to work with. Some of the teams have found the time to do sculptures up here at M\u00e4nnlichen too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2049\" height=\"1400\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2740.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2740.jpg 2049w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2740-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2740-1024x700.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2740-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2740-1536x1049.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2740-439x300.jpg 439w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2049px) 100vw, 2049px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1899\" height=\"1326\" src=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2743.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2743.jpg 1899w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2743-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2743-1024x715.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2743-768x536.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2743-1536x1073.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/img_2743-430x300.jpg 430w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1899px) 100vw, 1899px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>We had a good ski, and went home for lunch. Val has her German class, and I need to get lots of shopping from Interlaken, as we\u2019re entertaining tomorrow.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s another lovely day. We&#8217;ve got stuff to do this afternoon, but we\u2019re up early so we can squeeze in a couple of hours up the hill. It\u2019s much less busy than yesterday. Down in Grindelwald it\u2019s the World Snow &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=10382\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10382","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travelsandtribulations"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10382","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10382"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10382\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10382"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10382"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mikeeasley.co.uk\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10382"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}