Where are British families spending their winter holidays?
Crystal Holidays, the UK’s number 1 ski specialist with one third of their bookings coming from families with children, initiated a study to find out where British families spend their winter holidays. The following resorts are the favourites for families with children aged between two and fifteen years: Alpe d’Huez, La Plagne, Flaine, Les Arcs and Morzine (all in France). The resorts chosen by families with infants are: Morzine, Flaine, Claviere (Italy), Les Deux Alpes and Mayrhofen (Austria). The study found that location of the accommodation is the most important factor followed by the provision of family rooms and baby and infant facilities including cots, bottle warmers and highchairs. Important also is the provision of flexible and suitable childcare, which Crystal offers in 17 European resorts. Crystal is today re-launching “The Family Brochure” incorporating the findings of the study and offering holidays to eight European countries, 37 ski resorts ranging from Arinsal to Zell
