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Snowboarding trip

Published: February 24th 2010Asia » Japan » Hokkaido » Niseko
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February 24th 2010

A ski trip to Niseko seemed the perfect way to end my 2months of working in Perth's 35+ degree weather, after just hearing by word of mouth how good the snow was there I booked my flights and accomodation in about august and didnt really think twice about it till about a week before i left. I arrived in Sapporo late tuesday afternoon and caught the bus up to Hirafu, when i arrived in Hirafu it was about -20 and i was just wearing my trackies and a jumper. The kind staff at the welcome centre called the backpackers and they came and picked me up, which worked really well. After a good nights sleep, i woke to about 20cm of fresh powder, the lady at the reception had told me that they knew of somebody ... read more






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