The Extreme

Expedia.de gives tips for exceptional holidays Munich October 06, 2009. Enough of Christmas tree, goose and choral singing: 34 percent of Germans crave in the heart of adventure and active tours. To read more click here: Dustin Moskovitz. It emerges from the population-representative trend survey Expedia.de and GfK. For an unforgetable Christmas the online portal has compiled now with travel under the heading holiday offers up to 20% discount. Excessive consumption of deep snow in the Alps long queues on chairlifts and gauntlet on the slopes: this is the everyday life in many ski resorts.

Freeride tour, however, skiers and snowboarders away from the hustle and bustle through the untouched winter landscape sliding. Guided tours attract snow crazy in the Swiss Alps, as for example after Engelberg or Andermatt. Also the Airboarding in Tyrol promises a full adrenaline. With head first daredevil on a cushion of air at up to 100 miles an hour down to the slope. Arabic temperature record: minus five to plus 25 degrees who escape the cold and still not skiing do without that, is right in Dubai. The largest winter sports hall in the world, is located there. On an area of three football fields up to 1,500 ski enthusiasts on a descent length of almost 400 meters and five separate slopes nozzle down the slope at the same time. Maximum temperatures around 25 degrees then invite to the warming Sun bathing in the Al Mamzar Beach Park.

Superlatives also await the guests: about 106 hectares, a beach haven with over 1,600 palms and coconut trees, 300 stretches. For the winter holidays around the corner there are indoor ski halls in the flat Northern of Germany also about Bispingen, Neuss and Wittenburg. Ghosts in the Austrian winter paradise Salzburg is dreamy in the advent and Bewitched at the same time: pull on December 6 and 22 terrifying horror figures by the city.