G’day Guys, Well, today we offered up our bodies to the snowboarding gods. They promptly issued a refund. No, it was fine, we had quite a time of it. We got out of the hostel and up to the chairlift area by about 9am. We put a bag into a locker and bought 4 fay […]
Continue ReadingNiseko (Hirafu) – Day 0 [Arrival]
Today we transited from Tokyo to the northern island of Hokkaido. We departed the capsule hotel at 10:20am and took the subway to the domestic airport (Haneda) which took about an hour. Once at the airport we checked in and ate some lunch (which was not bad, and not too expensive) before boarding our flight […]
Continue ReadingTokyo – Day 1
Hi There, This post is going to be a short one, as it is almost 2am and we have a relatively early start tomorrow. Today we started by taking the subway to the grounds of the Imperial Palace which was open for free admission. The grounds are within a large stone walled moat and contain […]
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