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It will be an interesting event, not only for those concerned with ecological issues. An international conference in Sonthofen, Germany will finish the project recharge.green focused on renewable energy in the Alps.

Two questions will central for the conference that will take place the 20^th-21^st May: what are the challenges related to renewable energy use in the Alps? What tools can be used to support decision makers in finding the right balance when planning local or regional energy development?

It is even closer to the Zermatt Unplugged festival. If you would like to listen to one of 60 concerts (some for free) you should check out tickets. It will be sold out soon!

Zermatt Unplugged will take place between 14^th and 18^th April. It is the highest altitude concert stage in Europe. This year James Blunt, Anastasia, and Patricia Kaas will be among many others guest stars. Anastasia will open the 8^th edition of the festival on the 14^th April just to leave the stage for Patricia Kaas a day after, a Dame of French music.

If you missed the Ski for Free offer in winter there is a chance to get one in the spring edition.

Ski for Free offer is back between the 23^rd March and 12^th April. If you book at least 4 days in one of hotels that take part in the offer in Ayas and Gressoney Valleys you will get your ski pass for free.

To celebrate the 200^th anniversary of Valais joining to the Swiss Confederation a special event is prepared. In a moonless night several of four-thousanders surrounding the valley will be illuminated.

It is the most spectacular event to celebrate the anniversary and for sure, worth seeing. 13 mountains, Allalin, Täschhorn, and Dom, among others, in the Valais Valley will shine at the same time at night.

If you are planning a walk around Saas-Fee it is worth remembering about the free mobile app. With the audio guide on your phone you can visit four villages in Saas valley.

Audio tours are great way to explore and learn about the Saas Valley's four villages.