March 15, 2017
Shouya Grigg Tokyo Photo Exhibition
As featured in this year's Powderlife Magazine, Shouya Grigg has made an impressive contribution to…
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February 21, 2017
International yoga workshops in Niseko this week
Niseko’s Marika Ohtani Yoga is hosting Cat Alip-Douglas and Phil Douglas from London’s award-winning Sangye…
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January 22, 2017
Jon Olsson scores the deepest powder of his life
We organised a trip to Niseko for Jon Olsson but the forecast was better for…
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December 23, 2016
Blizzard causing Christmas chaos
Niseko arrivals and departures have been thrown into chaos with major snow storms and blizzards…
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February 7, 2015
Making ski boots fit like a glove
HIRAFU has an exciting new addition to its retail offering with the recent relocation of…
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February 24, 2014
Scenic Yakiniku Night Niseko: a BBQ like no other
I’m no stranger to BBQs, but last weekend’s Scenic Yakiniku Night in Niseko Town was…
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February 23, 2014
5 best places to party, Niseko-style
One of the most common questions I get asked by Niseko visitors is, 'Where should…
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February 18, 2014
Chop up your lift pass – heli is the new gondola
Heli-skiing has come to Niseko and Powderlife was lucky enough to be on one of…
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February 18, 2014
BOOM Shakti, a Powder Yoga Niseko event
As well as being the powder capital of the world, Niseko is offering an increasing…
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February 16, 2014
The 5 best souvenirs to bring home from Niseko
At some point during your Niseko visit, perhaps in those moments of respite on the…
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February 12, 2014
Calling all park rats! A break down of Grand Hirafu’s terrain park
The first time I came to Niseko I met a guy on the train who…
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February 6, 2014
To rent, or not to rent? The ¥5000-a-day question
So you’ve made the brilliant decision to visit the powder capital of the world, and…
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February 3, 2014
Fastfun.jp’s good-looking events calendar
Tomorrow is fastfun.jp’s Ladies Day, and I am sincerely disappointed that I can't make it.…
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February 2, 2014
Our super new supermarket! How cooking in Hirafu just got easier
If you’ve stayed in Hirafu before you will know that while Seicomart offers some very…
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January 30, 2014
Top five things to do in Niseko this Chinese New Year
Niseko swells with visitors during Chinese New Year, as guests from Hong Kong, Taiwan and…
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January 27, 2014
Secrets of a foodie on a budget: Lunch at Sessa!
My passion for food sometimes leaves me with an empty wallet and a full belly,…
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January 25, 2014
The Festival of Japan kicks ass!
‘Rich in culture’ is a phrase that is often bandied about, but my visit to…
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January 16, 2014
A very satisfying steak dinner at Rosso Rosso
Sometimes a girl just needs a steak, especially after a solid month of powder days!…
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January 14, 2014
Lest we forget; Japan is more than just a snow factory
I felt like a bit of a hypocrite writing this title because I definitely migrated…
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January 9, 2014
Our lovely lady’s lunch at L’ocanda
My friends and I headed to L’ocanda for a rare girls’ lunch; an occurrence that…
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