Quiz: What's Your Winter Vacation Type?


When you think of a winter vacation, do you think of going on a ski trip or hiding under a blanket until spring? Take this quiz to help find the best getaway for you this winter.
Q1. Do you like to exercise outside when it's cold?
1. Yes, I love the way the cold weather really gets my blood pumping.
2. I like to do season-specific activities, like ice skating or building a snowman.
3. I prefer to work out at a gym, because then it doesn't matter what the weather is outside.
4. No, the cold weather makes me want to do anything but exercise.
Q2. How do you usually celebrate New Year's Eve?
1. Go to a huge party with my friends, or even hop around between multiple events.
2. Have a get-together for family and friends at my house, make some food, and have champagne at midnight.
3. It changes every year- sometimes I stay home, sometimes I go out, sometimes I go on a trip.
4. I like to go to a place that has a lot of spiritual meaning for me, so that I can think about my goals for the coming year.
Q3. Which activity is likely to make you smile the most on a cold winter afternoon?
1. A cup of hot chocolate and good conversation by a fire
2. A massage to warm my weary bones
3. A winter hike or snow-shoe trek
4. An exhilarating climb up the face of an icy mountain
Q4. If you feel some seasonal depression starting to come on, what do you do to combat it?
1. Buy a sun-imitating light for your house
2. Call a friend and make plans to get together
3. Take your dog for a long walk through the neighborhood
4. Pray or meditate to clear your mind
Q5. Your family is planning a trip to a ski lodge. What's the thing you're most looking forward to doing?
1. Helping the kids learn to ski along the bunny trail
2. Strapping on the skis and hitting the slopes
3. Taking a walk in the newly fallen snow
4. Sitting inside, drinking apple cider, and watching everyone else ski
Q6. Do you find that your level of physical activity changes during the winter?
1. No, but I find myself staying indoors for activities rather than exercising outside.
2. Yes. It's a lot harder for me to get motivated on a cold day; all I want to do is curl up in bed.
3. My main physical activity is yoga, and I can do that indoors or outdoors, regardless of season.
4. I sometimes feel less eager to work out, but fitness is a huge priority for me and I make sure to keep my routine up all year.
Q7. If you had the opportunity, would you spend the entire winter in a warmer locale?
1. No, it would be nice to have warm weather but I could never be away from home that long.
2. No. I don't mind the winter. I enjoy the different seasons and appreciate the changes in the weather and in myself.
3. Maybe, because it's an interesting opportunity, but it would depend on which locale.
4. Sure. Where do I sign up?
Q8. What traditions do you always associate with the winter?
1. Skiing, snowboarding, and building a snow fort in the front yard.
2. Celebrating the holidays with my loved ones, baking cookies, and making hot cocoa.
3. Going outside to breathe in the air on the first night it snows.
4. Learning how to knit, reading books in front of the fire, and trying out new kinds of tea.
Q9. What's your favorite way to relax after a long day outside in the cold?
1. Take a warm bath with candles and aromatherapy oils
2. Snuggle with my cat or dog
3. Make a cup of green tea
4. Stretch a bit to get my blood pumping
Q10. How often do you vacation in the winter?
1. Often. Winter's a great time for outdoor sports, and I can't wait to partake in the action.
2. For the most part, the only traveling I do in the winter is visiting relatives for the holidays.
3. Not much. I'd rather wait for the summer so that I can go to the beach or somewhere else warm.
4. I travel whenever I have low energy and need a change, whenever that may be.


 

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