First on any Sapporo itinerary is Odori Park, a sprawling park smack dab in the heart of the city. This outdoor attraction ...

Biwaichi is basically the cycling path around Lake Biwa, Japan's largest freshwater lake in Shiga Prefecture. The full loop ...

Hokkaido's Furano Line is famous for its breathtaking scenery all year round. It runs between Asahikawa and Furano stations ...

Furano Ski Resort is celebrated for its outstanding powder snow, which consistently ranks among the best in the world. The resort is in a great location that gets a lot of snow from Siberian storm ...

Context matters, of course. In one instance I was sat in a coffee shop in Furano, Hokkaido, in Japan, run by a silver-haired woman who pottered gently around making pancakes and coffee.

After four years of clocking up 40,000kms across Australia in a rusty old Kombi van with two kids under five, The Block's Karstan and Max are taking their nomadic lifestyle overseas.

It's the post bridal season of honeymoons, and here we list some of the most off beat and low key honeymoon destinations ...

But for one resort, Furano, that also means more people getting lost in the backcountry beyond its boundaries.

First up its was Furano, Tomamu & Kamui and now it’s Mount Racey .UPDATED Furano is the major resort in central Hokkaido and perhaps the best place to use as a base. We have posted about it below and ...