Explore Japanโs Deepest Powder with this Custom Trip Offer from Indy Pass and Japan Ski Tours Have you ever dreamed of taking an epic powder ski trip to Japan? Most snow sports enthusiasts have, but maybe the logistics of traveling to a foreign country are too daunting. Now Indy Pass is partnering with Japan Ski Tours (JST) to offer an all-encompassing 8-day or 10-day trip to the Land of the Rising Sun. Indy Pass holders receive [โฆ] Industry News Brent Thomas | November 4, 2022 0 Comments
9 Hostels to Help You Save on Lodging Costs For Your Next Big Ski Trip Thereโs no question that skiing and riding can be expensive especially when youโre traveling on a big trip. Lift tickets, ski passes, new gear, transportation, lodging, food, the list goes on. Having visited over 30 countries, the most popular question I get asked is, โHow are you able to afford it?!โ One of the best recommendations I have for travelers [โฆ] Nick DeRiso | October 4, 2022 0 Comments
Japanโs Prime Minister Kishida Announces Date For Return to Independent Travel Japanโs Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced during his speech at the New York Stock Exchange (โNYSEโ) on Thursday, September 22, that the Japanese border restrictions will further ease. From October 11, Japan will revert to visa-free entry, remove all daily caps and, most importantly, permit independent travel for travelers from 68 countries, including the USA, Canada, Australia, and Europe, who [โฆ] Industry News Julia Schneemann | September 23, 2022 0 Comments
Japan Set To Fully Reopen Its Borders In October Great news for Japow lovers as local news channels in Japan are reporting that Japan will fully reopen its borders to international tourists from โblue listโ countries in October. Two years ago the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs created strict border restrictions for international travelers and as part of that created blue, yellow, and red lists to categorize countries by their [โฆ] Industry News Julia Schneemann | September 16, 2022 0 Comments
Ikon Pass Adds Two More New Destinations for the 22/23 Winter Season Lotte Arai Resort in Japan and Panorama Mountain Resort in British Columbia, Canada 22/23 Ikon Pass On Sale Now The Ikon Pass community has expanded around the globe with the addition of Lotte Arai Resort in Japan and Panorama Mountain Resort in British Columbia. Ikon Pass is on sale now, offering five new destinations for winter 22/23 as skiers and [โฆ] Industry News SnowBrains | September 1, 2022 0 Comments
Ikon Pass: Stoked For YEWWW Brought to you by Ikon Pass With fall in full swing, itโs time to fall into the communal stoke that surrounds the coming snowfall. Soon, crisp mornings will lead to packed trunks and mountain missions full of send. A brand-new year seen through a new lens, the 22/23 season provides a clean slate. Weโre talking deep stoke-filled days, deep adventures, [โฆ] Featured Article SnowBrains | September 1, 2022 0 Comments
Skiers Nervous Japan Wonโt Open Fully for Tourism This Winter Update August 31: The new policy with eased restrictions is coming into force from September 7. The Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced on Wednesday, August 31, the start date for the new travel policy. The quick ratification gives hope that further easing of travel restrictions will come into force before Christmas. If you have booked your own trip to [โฆ] Industry News Julia Schneemann | August 24, 2022 1 Comment
Club Med Kiroro, Japan, Set to Open for 22/23 Season Club Med announced the much-anticipated opening of Kiroro Resort for the 22/23 season. Club Medโs majority shareholder Fosun Group purchased the resort along with two hotels in 2021 from Property Perfect. For this coming ski season their first hotel, Club Med Kiroro Peak, will open in December. Club Med Kiroro Peak will follow the typical Club Med all-inclusive model and [โฆ] Industry News Julia Schneemann | August 3, 2022 1 Comment