Located in the heart of the Okanagan Region of British Columbia, Big White Si Resort is Canada’s largest fully ski-in, ski-out resort. Each season, it averages 7.5 metres of Okanagan Champagne Powder across 2,765 acres of terrain. With 119 runs, 5 alpine bowls, 16 lifts, and a terrain park, everything is accessible right from your […]
SAVE 40% on Accommodation & Lift* Panorama embodies the essence of Pure Canada, where the wild meets warmth and welcome amidst Canada’s oldest mountains. As both a mountain resort and alpine village, it offers more than just exceptional skiing and riding—it’s a gateway to unforgettable adventures and cherished memories. Explore over 3,000 acres of pristine […]
A perfect blend of theme park thrills, cultural wonders, and snowy adventures for an unforgettable week. Start of the week: Thrills at Universal Studios Japan For families visiting Osaka, Universal Studios Japan is an absolute must. This world-class theme park offers an exciting mix of rides, attractions, and beloved characters, creating an unforgettable experience […]
Today’s blog is written by Kate Livingstone – Ski Travel Expert, who explored Hakuba, Japan and is sharing his firsthand experience with us. Nestled in the Japanese Alps, Hakuba is a skier’s paradise, offering world-class resorts, deep powder, and an unforgettable cultural experience. Easily accessible from Tokyo via the bullet train, a trip to […]
As Niseko’s popularity continues to soar, skiers and snowboarders are seeking fresh powder and fewer crowds. This quest leads to Japan’s emerging ski hotspots: Kiroro, Appi Kogen, and Myoko Kogen. These destinations promise deep snow, rich local culture, and hidden-gem resorts offering a more authentic experience. Kiroro: Hokkaido’s Powder Paradise Nestled in Hokkaido, Kiroro is […]
Today’s Insider Guide is written by Laura Henderson – Ski Travel Expert, who recently explored Sun Peaks, British Columbia and is sharing her firsthand experience with us. Stepping into Sun Peaks Resort for the first time in December 2024 was an unforgettable experience. As Canada’s second-largest ski area, boasting 4,270 acres of skiable terrain, I knew […]
Today’s Insider Guide is written by Kevin Davis – Ski Travel Expert, who recently explored Whistler, British Columbia and is sharing his firsthand experience with us. I recently had the opportunity to spend some time in Whistler Blackcomb as they geared up for a highly anticipated winter season. My last visit to Whistler was in […]
Our top tips when skiing overseas for the first time Consider doing a mountain tour on your first day with an instructor or join one of the free tours with the mountain friends/volunteers that can be found at most of the ski resorts. This will give you the opportunity to ask questions and get insider […]
It’s Mental Health Awareness Week (#MHAW) in New Zealand (23-29 September 2024) and we’re celebrating the undeniable connection between getting up on the mountain and improved mental health. Let’s talk about it! Below are 6 ways a winter holiday or break can help to improve our overall mood and well being, plus our travel&co. team […]
Japanese ski resorts are not only famous for their powder snow but also for their incredible dining experiences. After a day on the slopes in Niseko, Hakuba, or Nozawa Onsen, treat yourself to the delights of Japanese cuisine. From fresh, locally sourced ingredients to traditional dishes served with a modern twist, Japan’s ski areas offer […]