Special clothing, a snowboard, or skis, ski passes, ski lessons, travel, accommodation, and the costs of on-the-spot. Winter is often thought of as expensive. Where can you get the best known as well as not to save?
during the winter season, from October 1, 2015 through and including april 29, 2016, and were 866.000 the Dutch people on holiday, according to figures from the Dutch Central Bureau for Statistics (CBS). This type of holiday and it lasted on average for more than a week, that’s 8.6 in a day.
to create A holiday, it is, according to statistics in the ratio, the more expensive than other holidays: in 2016, it took a long, long winter, on average, 83 euro, per person, per day. The average sat for 15 euro per day is expensive.
According to the City Termeer of wintersportwebsite Snowplaza you can winter is indeed quite a challenge. A ski pass for six days, he says, is a minimum of $ 200. The same is true for, let us know. In addition, you will have the material needed, you will be able to borrow, hire or buy special clothes, you will need to have to go to, somewhere to stay, and, of course, to eat and to drink, and perhaps apres-ski.
“You can make it as crazy as you want’
a Blogger, and wintersportexpert Annemijn Kroon, it is not Termeer again. It is a pity, that people think that the winter is always high. “It’s like with any holiday, you can make it as crazy as you’d like.”
the Crown is also a budgetwintersporter, ” she said. It is going to very much enjoy the off-season, and will take the time to get yourself a suitable accommodation is to be found. According to the statistics book for more than 60 per cent of the Dutch and their holiday through a travel agent or a travel agency, but we believe that Crown is less and less attractive. “Or you can opt for a hotel, but an apartment. The latter is often cheaper. Don’t forget the local travel does not have to check in, offer to stay can sometimes be cheaper than the well known service providers in this country.”
how to save money on winter sports: Go in the off-season. Please take the time to create a budget-friendly accommodation to be found. Look at the less well-known winter sports resorts. Work out whether flying or driving will be cheaper. You can buy equipment second-hand or borrow from family or friends. You can take your own food and drink into the arena.
They also need to look at the place where the property is located. “The ski area has a great impact on the total cost. Switzerland is well-known that the period of time. Not only ski, but also for the living, and for the people.”
a Less known ski countries like the Czech republic, and Montenegro) and are cheaper, ” says Crown. “Weigh it against the cost, since Montenegro is a long way away.”
strong> a Ski or snowboard, don’t really have to be
the Drive to a ski area is a new one. “Evaluate the transportation options against each other. A group going by car is cheaper than flying. Also, keep in mind if you are carrying extra baggage or ski equipment is rented.”
According to figures published by statistics netherlands (CBS will have it by the following: 84 per cent of skiers and boarders are going to stay. A minority of 7 per cent, take the bus or the plane.
See also: this is where you have to pay attention to when you are in the winter because of the snow ride
all of the material, you can according to the Crown, also to save money. “On skis or a snowboard, don’t really have to. There are plenty of good second hand equipment on offer. Also, it can’t hurt to inquire of your family and friends, maybe they have thermal clothing lying around. And if you’re on a long journey, it is sure to be something in the deal for them.”
the Rental service is also available as an option. “Then you can weigh up whether you’re in the field or in the Netherlands.
Save you never let us know < / p>, Which, according to Termeer never the need to save money, it is the right choice, or snowboardles. “That’s what you do with the guidance of a trained instructor. This will give you the techniques on the right way of teaching.”
The right clothing and a ski pants skijas, thermal clothing, helmet and goggles, you are able to, according to Termeer loan. “But be careful with the loan of equipment. The skis should be of the correct length, and you don’t want to learn how to ski with equipment that doesn’t fit to your standards.”
the Savings may be, according to him, it is best to at any time. “Get out of the high season, at a lower cost, or a smaller ski resort, you can take your own food and drink into the arena.”
