People enjoy riding on a toboggan on Primrose Hill in north London February 5, 2012 .REUTERS/Paul Hackett
People enjoy riding on a toboggan on Primrose Hill in north London February 5, 2012 .REUTERS/Paul HackettYoung Springer Spaniel Tilly gets her first taste of snow after heavy overnight fall across EssexIan Nicholson/PA WireA combination photograph shows a man being knocked of his toboggan by a dog in Newtown Linford, central England, February 5, 2012.REUTERS/Darren StaplesA boy rides on a toboggan on Primrose Hill in north LondonREUTERS/Paul HackettA snowman stands on Primrose Hill in north London February 5, 2012 .REUTERS/Paul HackettA woman takes a picture of a man near an ice covered car in Versoix near Geneva February 5, 2012.REUTERS/Denis BalibouseBelarusian men do physical exercises at the main square of the town of Molodechno, some 60 km (37 miles) northwest of Minsk, February 5, 2012. The sportsmen belong to a movement promoting a sober way of life, as they said.REUTERS/Vasily FedosenkoWomen pose for a photograph sitting next to a snowman in Victoria park in east London February 5, 2012 .REUTERS/Paul HackettPeople play ice hockey on a frozen part of the lake Neuchatel in Cudrefin February 5, 2012. Temperatures dropped to as low as minus 11 degrees Celsius (12.2 degrees Fahrenheit) in Switzerland and other parts of Europe.REUTERS/Pascal LauenerChildren play as waves hit the frozen shore in the Black Sea harbour of Constanta, 250 km (155 miles) east of Bucharest February 4, 2012.REUTERS/Radu SighetiA mother with her son look at a snowman at San Peter square in Vatican February 4, 2012.REUTERS/Alessandro BianchiA dog plays with its owners in the snow at Feldberg mountain in Schmitten, 25km (16 miles) north-west of Frankfurt, February 1, 2012.REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach
People across Europe have been witnessing heavy snow fall, with temperatures plunging as low as -13 degrees Celsius. The cold spell has caused causing several disruptions and delays to a number of flights and trains, as well as resulting in the closure of roads and passengers and travellers struggling to reach their destinations.
However, despite the cold spell, several people have found ways to enjoy the winter.
From riding on a toboggan to working out... and from playing with pets to taking pictures with snowmen... these people have found ways to put the discomfort of snow days behind them and enjoy the weather and time with family and friends.
Start the slideshow to find out just how much fun you can have on a snow day...