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Advice from the team at Ski Asia. Everything from information on the best ski resorts, to skiing tips, to travel advice.

Winners of the 2022 Ski Asia Awards
4 years ago

Winners of the 2022 Ski Asia Awards

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The best ski resorts, hotels and ski schools of 2022

It’s been yet another strange winter season in Asia, with international travel severely restricted and operators mostly reliant on domestic …
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5 of Japan’s best backcountry adventures, plus the guides to help you tackle them safely
4 years ago

5 of Japan’s best backcountry adventures, plus the guides to help you tackle them safely

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Skiing Japan’s backcountry with a guide is not only the best way to guarantee your share of the country’s famous powder, it also arms you with someone who has knowledge …
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Xinjiang: skiing China’s wild west
4 years ago

Xinjiang: skiing China’s wild west

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China’s ski boom has seen an explosion of new resorts around the country, the bulk of which are found in Northeast China, the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region and Xinjiang, China’s “wild west”.


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Are China’s Olympic skiing venues any good for a holiday?
4 years ago

Are China’s Olympic skiing venues any good for a holiday?

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We’ve all watched skiers speed through the Beijing 2022 downhill course, fly and spin through the slopestyle, and pinball their way through the moguls. By and large, these events have …
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4 athletes we’ll be watching at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics
4 years ago

4 athletes we’ll be watching at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics

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A number of events at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics have already kicked off ahead of tomorrow’s Opening Ceremony. Despite a lead-up to the Games that has been dominated by …
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These 5 new restaurants are about to take Niseko dining to the next level
4 years ago

These 5 new restaurants are about to take Niseko dining to the next level

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The highly anticipated opening of Setsu Niseko later this year will mark the completion of one of Niseko’s most ambitious and exciting condominium hotel developments in recent times. Every element …
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10 ways to slightly improve your Japan ski trip without really trying: reader edition
4 years ago

10 ways to slightly improve your Japan ski trip without really trying: reader edition

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Earlier this month we published a Guardian-inspired 17 ways to slightly improve your Japan ski holiday without really trying, in which the team shared its top Japan ski travel tips. …
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17 ways to slightly improve your Japan ski holiday without really trying
4 years ago

17 ways to slightly improve your Japan ski holiday without really trying

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Inspired by The Guardian’s list of 100 ways to slightly improve your life without really trying, we’ve put together our own version for skiers and snowboarders travelling to Japan, albeit …
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Last minute Christmas gift ideas for skiers who love Japow
4 years ago

Last minute Christmas gift ideas for skiers who love Japow

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Christmas is just around the corner, which for many of us means last-minute scrambling to find appropriate presents for friends and family. Luckily, skiers and snowboarders are fairly easily catered …
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Best ski resorts in Japan
4 years ago

Best ski resorts in Japan

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Presenting Japan’s best ski resorts to our readers is not a task we take lightly. The information below features contributions from several Ski Asia writers over a number of years. …
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