Park Hyatt Niseko Hanazono HOKKAIDO, JAPAN
Aman Le Mélézin
COURCHEVEL, FRANCE
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On Japan’ s northernmost island of Hokkaido is Niseko, a popular western-style skiing and snowboarding destination attracting global alpine connoisseurs. A coveted ski-in / ski-out resort, Park Hyatt Niseko Hanazono is set into a spectacular natural landscape with stunning views across the Annupuri range. Be the first leave your mark with First Track, a guided backcountry powder adventure excursion where guests can access the lift and enter the ski resort before it opens to the public.
When your day is done, leave your equipment in the hands of the efficient ski valet service offering boot dryers, personal lockers and overnight storage. Onsite dining options include robatayaki, teppanyaki, sushi and French cuisine by acclaimed chefs. Cap off the week by watching a fireworks display from your balcony, typically held every Saturday in January.
In the posh Three Valleys ski area of the French Alps, Aman Le Mélézin brings together an invigorating ski escape interpreted in the classic tradition of a fine French châteaux. Located directly on the Bellecôte Piste just above the enchanting village of Courchevel, the hotel makes your ski days effortless thanks to a team of Ski Butlers who transport equipment on heated racks and expert instructors who provide private lessons.
Spend an evening at their mountain chalet— reached by snowmobile— where a five-course menu is served before a roaring fire and kids can sled beneath the stars. Return to your family apartment, a two-bedroom accommodation serving up to five guests accessed by a secret corridor.
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