What’s so Special About... The Sapporo Snow Festival?
We visited the Sapporo Snow Festival to find out what is so special about the annual event, now celebrating 72 years
The Explore Niseko Blog
Top 5 Off-Mountain Activities
We round up our favourite activities in and around Niseko, from snow shoe tours to ice fishing
Why Not Try... Skiing in Kiroro
We visited Kiroro Resort, the perfect day-trip from Niseko for immaculate groomers and amazing backcountry powder
Get to know... Niseko Village resort
As part of our continuing “Get to Know” blog series, we take you through Niseko Village resort.
Get to know... Annupuri Resort
In our conclusive post from our “Get to Know” blog series, we introduce Annupuri Resort.
Get to know... Hanazono resort
In this second installment of our “Get to Know” blog series, we look at Hanazono resort.
Get to know... Grand Hirafu resort
As part of our "Get to Know" series, we look at Grand Hirafu resort
Otaru – Hokkaido's City of Culture
From whiskey distilleries, music box museums and glassware shops to the annual Snow Light Path Festival, there’s plenty of attractions in Otaru
Tips on Driving in Snow and on Ice
Take it From Us... we give our top tips on driving in snow and on ice in Niseko
10 Things to Expect From Your Visit to Niseko
There's a few things you should know about Niseko - here is what to expect from your visit.
Top 5 reasons to join a snowmobile tour in Niseko
We share our top five reasons to book a snowmobile tour this winter in Niseko
Building confidence with private ski lessons
I took a private lesson and gained confidence as a skier in just three hours
A day to remember!
Cat skiing at Iwanai Resort
Escape the crowds in Rusutsu resort
We escaped the crowds and skiied in quiet Rusutsu for the day
Getting your ski legs back in Hanazono
We joined a group snowboarding lesson with NISS in Hanazono Niseko
Rhythm Japan - Mountain Bike Tour
We joined our friends at Rhythm Japan on a mountain bike tour in Niseko
Yuki Chi Chi Bu Traditional Onsen Tour
Read about our trip to a Traditional Japanese Onsen!
Getting your snowshoe on at Half Moon Lake
Snowshoeing at Half Moon Lake