Advice to Economize on Your Ski Trips

The world banking system started to grind to a halt several weeks ago and it does not look destined to convalesce anytime soon. The economic slowdown, along with the historic low value of the pound versus the Euro, and that annual snowboarding break commences to appear like more of a expense than last year.

This year skiers have been returning home from the skiing holidays in the French alps with tales about the first-class snowboarding conditions and the high costs in ski resorts with prices increased by 34 percent compared to the same period last year. The better news is that there are more discounted skiing breaks on offer, that in many cases are setting off the increase in expenses in the ski resorts. Notwithstanding the time has come to be budget sensible. As luck would have it we have put together a top 5 to saving on this season’s Chamonix skiing vacation.

1. Discounted chalet holidays with breakfast dinner and wine included on all but one day
2. Drive yourself to resort saving a small fortune on both plane tickets and airport transfers
3. Smaller ski resorts will have both cheaper accommodation and lift passes
4. Take sandwiches with you and stay out of the mountain restaurants
5. Shop in the valley instead of the ski resort if you’re on a self catered holiday

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Feb 08 2009 06:36 am | Recreation Hub and Travel Stuff |

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