New figures published today by the UK’s largest tour operator,
Crystal, show that last season saw a small overall increase in ski
holidays taken by Brits, after four successive seasons of decline
following the economic crash.
The overall ski market increased by 1% last winter. The overall
number of skiers increased by 5,000 year on year, increasing the number
travelling abroad to 899,700 in 2012/13, the first increase of numbers
since the peak in 2007/8.
The authors of the 2013 Crystal Ski Industry Report believe
that the 2012/13 season finally turned the corner due to fantastic snow
across European resorts, a ‘good calendar’ for Christmas and New Year
departures, and an early Easter holiday in March.
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