Tag: COVID-19
Japan Border & Immigration Status
Covid-19 has completely upended global travel, tourism and the winter sports industry. The pandemic started impacting travel towards the back-end of last season and few people expected this pandemic to linger for so long. A black cloud of uncertainty has descended on ski resorts across Europe with lockdowns and surging transmission rates. But what about Japan, and how can I get there? While there is still a long way to go before cross-border travel and ski holidays resemble anything close to normality, Japan has taken some welcome, pro-active steps to gradually restart inbound cross-border travel. Last month (November 2020) Japan […]
5 Ways to Make Your Ski Holiday COVID Safe
If you are craving for a winter getaway, but are hesitant to plan ahead due to the current Covid-19 situation, scroll down to read five preventative measures to enjoy a secure, stress-free ski holiday. Covid-19 and the lockdown it has warranted have surely caught everyone in a conundrum. For people who are into exploring new locations, the current pandemic scenario has dampened all travel plans. For any winter sports lover, the perfect location to go on a vacation is Niseko in the Shiribeshi Subprefecture, Hokkaido, Japan. The deep powder snow cap over the volcano offers a surreal view. The best […]