Every year, as winter turns to spring, people from all over flock to the Japanese Alps to see the outstanding scenery and journey along the remarkable alpine route up in the Tateyama Mountain Range. For those planning a trip to the Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route, you may have already found out that traveling around the Japanese countryside,…
If you’re trying to save money on your next trip, other than staying on top of the exchange rates, constantly refreshing ticket prices online, or checking KKday for the latest itineraries on offer, is there anything else we can do? Well, your own credit can also be of use sometimes too. If you’ve got a JCB card…
Jeju is a wonderful place to visit but, anyone who has been there will tell you, that getting around isn’t that easy. This is especially true if you don’t understand Korean. There is no metro system and away from the biggest attractions it can be tough to find a taxi. Not to worry, KKday is…
Japan already has Disneyland in Tokyo, Universal Studios in Osaka and now Nagoya is on the brink of opening a new Legoland! Opening April 1st 2017, it will be the world’s eighth Legoland theme park. Let’s take a look at what we can expect from Legoland Japan! Legoland Japan is a 9.3 acre park, carefully put…
Tokyo is a destination that everyone should visit at least once. Unfortunately Japan’s capital city is also a notoriously expensive place to go. What can we do about it? Well, have you considered staying in one of the capsule hotels? Tokyo has many capsule hotel options and they’re great for cutting costs. KKday sorts out the…
Night markets are an essential part of everyday Taiwanese life and culture, a place to meet, socialize, eat and shop. Almost every city and town in Taiwan has one, and in many cases multiple, night markets. There is always something for everyone, and one of the best things about them is wandering from stall to…
The province of Phuket is a slice of paradise in southern Thailand. Travelers come from around the world to sample in the delights of the island, in fact, tourism is one of Phuket’s chief economic sources. As well as being a hot holiday destination with so much to see and do, Phuket also knows how…
Bali is a beautiful, relaxing paradise and the perfect island getaway. It is however, an island with so much more to offer than just beaches, pools and sunbeds. Take your well earned break, get a nice massage and relax, but don’t allow all of Bali’s incredible experiences and stunning locations to pass you by. Drag yourself…
Planning a trip to a Japanese hot spring or onsen? There are a few small things to be aware of first before you rush in. Take a look at KKday’s guide to onsen etiquette to avoid any potentially embarrassing moments and ensure your visit is as relaxing as possible. No Tattoos Many onsen places in Japan…
A two hour journey from Bangkok, Pattaya is a beachside resort town whose popularity just keeps growing year on year. It’s a town with a little something for everybody, from beaches and water-sports to temples and bars. Pattaya’s range of shopping options, malls and markets are also a great spot to dig for souvenirs, top…