In different years, Prince Charles and Princess Diana chose to go skiing in Austrian resorts, Sarah Ferguson and Prince Andrew did the same with their daughters, and even Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge often went skiing before they had children.

Today we have selected for you photos of other royal families of Europe during their winter vacation in ski resorts.

The Royal Family of the Netherlands / Photo: Getty Images

King Willem-Alexander, Queen Maxima, Princess Amalia, Princess Alexia and Princess Ariana during their annual winter vacation in Lech, Austria.

The Royal Family of the Netherlands / Photo: Getty Images

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands and his wife Queen Maxima on a cross-country ski run during their skiing holiday in Lech in 2016.

Queen Maxima and King Willem-Alexander / Photo: Getty Images

And this is little Prince William, Prince Harry, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie on a skiing holiday in Klosters, Switzerland, on January 4, 1995.

Prince Harry, Princess Eugenie, Princess Beatrice and Prince William / Photo: Getty Images

We also remember how in 1985 Prince Charles went skiing with his wife Princess Diana during a winter vacation in Vaduz.

Prince Charles and Princess Diana / Photo: Getty Images

Norway's Prince Sverre Magnus, his father Crown Prince Haakon and Haakon's wife Crown Princess Mette-Marit together with their daughter Princess Ingrid Alexandra went skiing in the Norwegian village of Beitostolen.

Norwegian Royal Family / Photo: Getty Images

Belgium's King Philippe and Queen Mathilde pose during a family skiing trip on February 12, 2018 in Verbier, Switzerland.

King Philip and Queen Mathilde / Photo: Getty Images

And this is the Belgian royal family with their children - Princess Elizabeth, Prince Gabriel and Prince Emmanuel during a skiing holiday in Sheitzaria.

Belgian Royal Family / Photo: Getty Images

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