{"id":2291,"date":"2023-06-19T11:56:27","date_gmt":"2023-06-19T11:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2291"},"modified":"2023-06-20T12:51:31","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T12:51:31","slug":"sponsor-your-very-own-alpine-cow-in-verbier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/06\/sponsor-your-very-own-alpine-cow-in-verbier\/","title":{"rendered":"Sponsor your very own Alpine Cow in Verbier"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Love cows? Then when not take up this \u2018udderly fabulous\u2019 offer in <a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/verbier\">Verbier<\/a>?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Local company, EdelAlp, is offering the chance for UK based \u2018godparents\u2019 to choose their \u2018Summer Queen\u2019, a traditional Heren Cow, when they arrive in the mountains for their summer holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/cows1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"657\" src=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/cows1-1024x657.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/cows1-1024x657.png 1024w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/cows1-300x192.png 300w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/cows1-768x493.png 768w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/cows1-190x122.png 190w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/cows1-60x38.png 60w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/cows1-400x257.png 400w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/cows1.png 1188w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Unlimited visiting rights<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sponsorship costs CHF275 (around \u00a3140) and \u2018godparents\u2019 can in fact choose cows from pastures across the Alpine Valais canton of <a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/switzerland\">Switzerland<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cows are available to choose from the Mille pasture, in Val de Bagnes and the Grand-Plans pasture near Verbier.  Don&#8217;t take too long though as the cows are &#8216;selling out&#8217; fast!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you decide to sponsor one of the Swiss cows, you will be entitled to unlimited visiting rights throughout summer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Free cheese!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sponsors visiting their \u2018Summer Queens\u2019 will also receive an exclusive 5kg AOP Alpine cheese from their Queen\u2019s pasture, worth CHF100 (around GBP90).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/unnamed-8.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/unnamed-8.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2292\" width=\"399\" height=\"221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/unnamed-8.jpg 800w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/unnamed-8-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/unnamed-8-768x425.jpg 768w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/unnamed-8-190x105.jpg 190w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/unnamed-8-60x33.jpg 60w, https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/unnamed-8-400x222.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&#8216;Precious Alps&#8217;<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>EdelAlp, meaning \u2018precious Alps\u2019, promotes and supports mountain agriculture. It was set up in 2020 by Camille Besse (24 years old) and Samuel Balet (24 years old) at the Valais Business Team Academy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.edelalp.ch\/en\" class=\"broken_link\">My Summer Quee<\/a>n\u2019 sponsorship programme was created to provide a local and sustainable impact on the region by offering support to farmers and enabling the public to share the unique experiences of Alpine life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/06\/sponsor-your-very-own-alpine-cow-in-verbier\/\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/cows1-190x122.png);\" class=\"thumb_crop\">https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/cows1-190x122.png<\/a><p>Love cows? Then when not take up this \u2018udderly fabulous\u2019 offer in Verbier? Local company, EdelAlp, is offering the chance for UK based \u2018godparents\u2019 to choose their \u2018Summer Queen\u2019, a traditional Heren Cow, when they arrive in the mountains for &hellip;<\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/06\/sponsor-your-very-own-alpine-cow-in-verbier\/\">read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2293,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[299],"tags":[300],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2291"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2291"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2296,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2291\/revisions\/2296"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chaletline.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}