the exodus to The Alps, is well under way. With boots full face helmets, ski-suits, and jars of peanut butter, go ski lovers is France, germany, Switzerland and Austria for a week of sneeuwplezier. Cost: an average of more than $ 1,000 per person, per week. And that’s hóéft not.
“If I were to tell you that we have winter sport hotels in Turkey, see Dutch to me, as if I were Neptune, or Mars me.”
Murat Bilal’s been running for over twenty years, from the Netherlands, hotels in Turkey. Princess Máxima, Amalia and Alexia, they are. A tribute to the Dutch royal house of orange, it says This, even though there are over twenty years old, only a few thousand people in the netherlands are the hotels they have visited.
In Maxima, you can sunbathe and swim, Alexia and Amalia are skihotels in Hac?lar, near the volcano Erciyes in Central Anatolia, turkey. Erciyes is very high, 3.916 m, and there is snow.
in fact, say This, in four or five months of the year, its share in the Turkish mountains inaccessible due to snow. It’s located in the Turkey is, it is still a work in progress, and there are now over 100 kilometres of ski slopes. Ariane is currently under construction.
beer, or tea
now, as to Why Dutch, it can hardly come from? “I’ll be quiet and say that 99 per cent of the Dutch population does not know that you are here, you can ski all day.” While the lira is low, it is low season in Turkey for a long time it is started, and the hotels, in the middle of the slopes, ” says Bilal.
“The big difference is that the ski area. It’s a lot smaller, so it is for true die-hard skiers and snowboarders, it’s a bit too small. Après-ski and parties with lots of drinking is what we do not. After the ski, we drink tea, or coffee.”
The cost for a week of skiing in turkey has been popular all inclusive with ski pass and a day trip to the Region? Up to 700 euros, ” says Bilal. “It’s for the women’s holiday, because all the food will be taken care of.”
The drinks are in the all-inclusive package”, and achieved, thanks to the Germans and the Dutch. “We once had guests from Germany and the Netherlands. They came out with the all-day beer and drank about 25 glasses per person. So there we are stopped.”
‘Skiers don’t look for alternatives,’
ski holidays are more expensive than the accommodation. For a warm, sunny summer holidays, all you need is a swimsuit for a winter vacation there are quite a lot of costs, ” says Arjen de Graaf on the Dutch Ski Association.
“Shoes, and a pair of glasses, clothes, hard hat, and a box on the roof, and a lift pass. That is, it is expensive. You can make it as crazy as you want it to be. There are ski jackets from the 40’s, but you’ll have to use a nulletje of it.”
the cost of other European ski-resorts, is less expensive, ” says The Earl, but the great majority of skiers and boarders looking to.
“on 99 per cent of the Dutch population do not know that you are in Turkey, you can ski”
Murat Bilal
In the Bulgarian ski resort of Borovets, is to come ever the Dutch, ” says Larisa Tree of the Rodina Travel, a tour company offering ski holidays to join in France.
enjoy Skiing in Sofia
“Because it’s close to the airport of Sofia is located. But like Dutch people don’t have to travel far to go skiing.” The russians, Greeks, Turks, and Britons have come to bulgaria’s ski resorts. The Dutch, barely.
Flights from / to Sofia airport charges in march, around 100 euros, and the price of the ski pass, there is quite a bit lower. For a stay of up to six days in the Bulgarian ski resort of Borovets, including lift pass, you pay for 538 euros for two people, according to data provided by the Dutch Ski Association.
by comparison, a six-day stay in a condo right on the slopes of the Swiss Matterhorn mountain, including the ski-pass cost is 1.642 eur.
Still, an unexpected skiland, Poland. For a week in a holiday apartment in the Tatra mountains is around 200 euros for two people. It is cheap, and a ski pass for the skiing resort in the tatra mountains come down to 100 euros for a full week.
Nederlanders would like the beer and the conviviality,’
the European mountain regions are certainly good, but the Line has to be unique, ” says The Lord. There to pay for the real skifanaten like to make some extra for you. In addition, the Alps are a skicultuur where the Dutch are actually so fond of: lots of beer, partying and having fun.
The Count is: “driving to the Alps, and sandwiches for the kids, roof box on the roof. That is how it works. In addition, like the majority of people would love to have a Dutch-speaking ski instructor. Skiing in Turkey and Bulgaria, it can be quite a good thing, but it is different from the skicultuur.”
