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Central Honshu’s Nagano and Niigata Prefectures offer a treasure trove of options for all types of skiers. Powder? Of course there is powder! How about Japan’s oldest chairlift...Steepest run...Longest run...and onsens to soak away the day’s muscle soreness. With a base in Madarao (Iiyama) there are 10 great resorts that can be accessed by shuttle …
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Have you had the Onsen Experience? How does Australia's only Alpine Onsen sound? Dinner Plain's very own luxury oasis awaits. Meg and I checked it out on a recent trip to Mt Hotham as guests of the Onsen. Having spent many holidays in Japanese ski resorts we've had numerous and varied Onsen experiences. From very …
With almost a metre of snowfall in the last week all resort are set to open on-time, early, or are already spinning chairs and creating hoots and smiles across the Vic Alps for Season 2019. The question now is...Which resort to choose? For most a trip to the snow may only happen once a season. …
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Mt Buller has been blanketed with fresh falling snow all week and the depths are now sitting at around 40cms. The resort is racing to get ready for the early opening. Yesterday Mt Buller confirmed they couldn’t wait until the Queen’s Birthday Weekend to roll their new 6-seater lift on Bourke Street so are opening …
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