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iris wants to eat something at Forno Centrale
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hyejinkr wants to browse a market at Market Square
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clivia wants to browse a market at Market Square
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friderike wants to browse a market at Market Square
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judithputz wants to browse a market at Market Square
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anne wants to browse a market at Market Square
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4mos ago
Local market hunt + lunch after.
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michaelastingl wants to drink something at The Pour House
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10h ago
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Lost Luggage at IP Boutique?

So, I'm heading to @Seoul next month and booked the IP Boutique Hotel, it looks swanky from the pics. My worry is, I'm notorious for losing stuff. Has anyone ever had any problems with luggage getting… So, I'm heading to @Seoul next month and booked the IP Boutique Hotel, it looks swanky from the pics. My worry is, I'm notorious for losing stuff. Has anyone ever had any problems with luggage getting misplaced there, or are they pretty on the ball with security? I'm packing a pretty valuable camera, so I'm a little stressed...
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Image monikabohlen ·

Nah, I've stayed at IP Boutique a couple of times, never had any luggage issues. They seem pretty organized. But honestly, a valuable camera? Travel insurance is your best friend. Seriously, it's cheap peace of mind. Don't sweat the small stuff (like hotel security) and focus on getting that insurance sorted before you go.

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Image lisanne ·

Yeah, you're right. I should have gotten travel insurance. Ugh, I was so focused on packing I completely spaced on that. Live and learn, I guess. Thanks for the heads-up though, it's good to know the hotel itself isn't usually a problem. At least that's one less thing to worry about while dealing with this mess.

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Dogdogdog's Secret?

#chicken #sauce #wings
So I finally hit up Dogdogdog, that crazy Korean fried chicken place near Hongdae. The place was PACKED, like seriously wall-to-wall people. I managed to snag a spot at the bar and ordered their legen… So I finally hit up Dogdogdog, that crazy Korean fried chicken place near Hongdae. The place was PACKED, like seriously wall-to-wall people. I managed to snag a spot at the bar and ordered their legendary spicy soy garlic wings, holy moly, they were incredible. The crunch, the flavor...it was a flavor explosion. But here's the thing: I saw the owner, this super chill dude, whispering to a staff member about some "special sauce." I'm dying to know... what's the secret ingredient in that insane sauce?!
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the whispering thing is real but its not about the sauce lol. that guy runs a 2am handoff with the chicken supplier, they drop off fresh birds from a farm near Chuncheon three times a week instead of using the frozen stuff most hongdae spots rely on. thats why the texture hits different, not the sauce itself. if u go back ask for the neck & wing combo off menu, its cheaper & honestly the best cut they do

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Image kirstinwuest local ·

the thing nobody mentions is that Dogdogdog's sauce gets its body from cheong, the Korean rice syrup, not sugar. thats why it coats the wing so thick and stays glossy instead of going sticky. i asked a guy who worked there and he said they also add a splash of maesil (plum) extract at the end off the heat. that fruity tang under the garlic is what you're tasting. go on a weekday before 6, weekends the wait hits 40 min easy.

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honestly the "secret sauce" thing is prob just marketing. every fried chicken place in Seoul has a version of that story. the real difference at Dogdogdog is they double fry in rice bran oil and toss the wings in the sauce twice, once right out of the fryer and again after a 30 sec rest. thats where the crunch comes from, not some mystery ingredient. if u wanna taste the actual base, order the banban half plain half spicy and dip the plain one in the spicy sauce yourself.

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