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Your hosts: Mayuko, Mark & Hana
Madarao Mountain Lodge is a newly renovated, family-run ski lodge in Madarao.
The Stahnke family have lived in the Madarao area since 2010. When they are not in Japan they spend their time on the North Coast of NSW in Australia. Mayuko was born in Nagano and has lived for over 10 years in Australia. She has worked as a Sushi Chef in Sydney and Byron Bay and had her own catering business in Australia. Mark was born in Sydney, Australia, and has spent over 15 years living in Japan. He has worked for two seasons at Hunter Mountain in Tochigi and Zao Onsen in Yamagata as well as with CBS television at the Nagano Winter Olympic Games. Mark worked on ski patrol at Madarao Mountain Resort for two seasons and has also worked as a ski and snowboard instructor in Shigakogen. Hana was born in Japan but spends every year going to school on the North Coast of NSW in Australia.
The Stahnke family have lived in the Madarao area since 2010. When they are not in Japan they spend their time on the North Coast of NSW in Australia. Mayuko was born in Nagano and has lived for over 10 years in Australia. She has worked as a Sushi Chef in Sydney and Byron Bay and had her own catering business in Australia. Mark was born in Sydney, Australia, and has spent over 15 years living in Japan. He has worked for two seasons at Hunter Mountain in Tochigi and Zao Onsen in Yamagata as well as with CBS television at the Nagano Winter Olympic Games. Mark worked on ski patrol at Madarao Mountain Resort for two seasons and has also worked as a ski and snowboard instructor in Shigakogen. Hana was born in Japan but spends every year going to school on the North Coast of NSW in Australia.