Monday, January 31, 2011

Why skiers are flocking to Furano

Like polar bears and penguins, skiers
care a lot about the quality of snow, and more of them from China, Australia
and elsewhere are coming to Japan in search of powder they can?t find back
home.
Fluffy snow is everywhere in central Hokkaido, a valuable commodity in a
country often lacking in natural resources.
With temperatures around minus-10 degrees celsius,
and mountains protecting it from coastal winds, the broad valley around
Furano in central Hokkaido, famous for lavender fields in summer, has some of
the world?s best powder for skiing and snowboarding.read more

Foxy Brown Freida Pinto FSU Cowgirls Gabrielle Union Garcelle Beauvais Genelle Frenoy

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