After lunch at Lake Toya, we proceeded to Noboribetsu Hot Springs for our final night of the road trip. After arriving in mid-afternoon, we proceeded to walk the infamous Jigokudani (Hell Valley) in the bitter […]

After lunch at Lake Toya, we proceeded to Noboribetsu Hot Springs for our final night of the road trip. After arriving in mid-afternoon, we proceeded to walk the infamous Jigokudani (Hell Valley) in the bitter […]
The next morning, we enjoyed a wonderful buffet breakfast spread at the resort and watched with intrigue as the snow plough worked hard to keep the driveway clear of snow. There were some incredibly brave […]
After one night in Otaru, we set off for Niseko, a town near the dormant volcano of Mount Yotei, surrounded by major ski resorts. We were eagerly anticipating this leg of the journey, as we […]
Otaru Music Box Museum This is the third time we have come to Hokkaido, but in our previous trips we have never visited Otaru. Otaru is a small harbour city, easily accessible from Sapporo by […]
The first day of our drive was a short 30km route from Sapporo to Jozankei along the route 230. Within Sapporo city, the speed limits were 50km/h with plenty of traffic lights, and this meant […]
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Going on a road trip is fun, but having your extended family around to share the experience with you is double the fun! Our previous two Thailand road trips were on our own, but this […]