Ski and snowboard trips are awesome and following a ski packing checklist helps with making sure you have all the things. And there are so many things! But don’t let that deter you, as the comprehensive list below should cover most items that travellers need when arranging and planning for a ski vacation. Forgetting items […]
Category Archives: Skiing
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Sep
Sep
Falls Creek snow resort is a great ski holiday destination. Having visited here for over 25 years, throughout various life stages, the resort offers everything you could ask for, as ski destination in Australia. From budget skiing breaks, mid-range ski weekend trips or family ski holidays, Falls Creek is a top choice for a skiing […]
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Sep
Sep
Is it cheaper to ski in Japan than Australia? What is the breakdown of the costs of skiing in Japan vs Australia? After a couple of disappointing Australian ski seasons, we are going to do the comparison. To see what it actually costs, including flights, to have a ski trip to Japan. The costs and […]
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Aug
Aug
Hakuba is a massive place with ten ski resorts in the valley. Choosing where to stay and picking the right hotels in Hakuba to enhance your visit, is key for a hassle free trip. With Hakuba globally recognized as a premier ski destination, you are well served with a wide variety of accommodation options. These […]
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Aug
Aug
Hot thermal water soaking achy sore muscles. After pushing it on the impressive runs in the Hakuba Valley, there is a must do, unique and very Japanese après-ski experience – visiting an Onsen in Hakuba. There are a number of different onsens in Hakuba, from high-end spa style, hotel based or even the public foot onsen […]
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Jul
Jul
Believe the hype! Japan is next level when it comes to skiing & snowboarding destinations and the Hakuba Valley delivers on all fronts. 36ft (11m) of snow per season, powder for days and a cultural experience unlike any resort you have likely been. With the valley made up of 10 ski resorts in Hakuba, it […]
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Jul
Jul
Taking the bullet train from Tokyo to Hakuba is one of the iconic Japanese experiences, however you will need to change at Nagano to take the final trip, via bus. It is all very straight forward and relatively easy to sort through the details. Lets go through the details. Why Hakuba What makes Hakuba so […]
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Jul
Jul
Arriving in Tokyo and getting to the Hakuba Valley for the first time can be a little daunting, luckily there are number of options to get you to Hakuba. From Haneda Airport to Hakuba, the quickest option is: From Narita Airport to Hakuba, the quickest option is: Please note there are also other methods, such […]