Japan
Ski Adventure in Myoko Kogen
After a season of scarce snowfall in the Alps, professional skiers Julien Lange and Flo Bastien made their way to Myoko Kogen, Japan, to chase the snowstorm of the decade. With powder-starved souls, read on to experience Myoko thr [...]
Planning a Ski Holiday to Japan
Japan is world renowned for some of the best powder skiing in the world with an average of 10-17 metres of snowfall per season. With ample high quality snow, beautiful scenery, great food and relaxing hot springs. A ski holiday to [...]
Travis Rice Snowboarding Hakuba
If you’re a big fan of the snow, you will have no doubt heard of the Hakuba Valley. And, if you’re a big fan of snowboarding you will have surely heard of Travis Rice. If not, well, you’re about to. Travis Rice [...]
Tohoku Ski Resorts Japan – Travel Guide
The Tohoku region of Japan, on the northeastern end of the main island of Honshu, is home to many of the country’s great Ski and Snowboard resorts. Discover some of our favourite spots in Tohoku by reading on! On snow, the area [...]
Podcast with Timbo Reid – Creating a profitable business partnerships
Business Owner Quentin Nolan talks about Mountainwatch Travel (previously Liquid Snow Tours) with Timbo Reid.
Night Skiing in Hakuba
Niseko is the resort that gets all the notability when it comes to night skiing, and yes, it has great options! But, the Hakuba Valley too has plenty of options that need not be overlooked. So, if you want to experience the sheer [...]
A Must Ski destination while in Hakuba – Cortina
Cortina is a must-visit destination for tree-skiing enthusiasts in Hakuba. With its breathtaking alpine scenery, exceptional powder conditions, and diverse terrain, it’s perfect for all skill levels. 20 minutes drive up the vall [...]
Spring Skiing and Snowboarding in Japan?
Spring is one of the greatest times of the year to be introduced to skiing and snowboarding in Japan. Why? Lets start with the fact that there will be surprising storms bringing fresh powder snow one day and bright sunshine with b [...]
Can’t decide where to go in Japan?
With over 500 ski resorts scattered across Japan, narrowing down the perfect spot for your ski trip can be overwhelming. Sure, Niseko and Hakuba are popular, but there’s so much more to explore all across the country. The follow [...]
10 Activities to do outside the ski resorts
Japan is such an amazing country. Yes, we all already know the powder is great, but did you know there’s a whole world of adventure waiting beyond the slopes? Whether you’re looking for thrills, culture, or relaxation, let [...]
Exploring Hakuba with Kids: A Family Ski Trip Q&A
Velvet shares her family’s ski holiday experience in Japan. Read our short Q&A about their memorable trip to Hakuba with her two children. Velvet took her two children Zac, 15 years old and Katie, 11 years old on a ski holid [...]
Chat with Clint Allan, the Aussie Pro Snowboarder
Clint Allan is an Aussie pro snowboarder from the South Coast of New South Wales. He’s travelled to that many countries for snowboarding, he’s lost count! We caught up with him just after he returned home from Japan. H [...]
