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Lost Luggage at Kukdo?
So, I stayed at the Best Western Premier Hotel Kukdo last week – fancy place, I'll give them that. Everything was great, the staff were lovely, the breakfast buffet was insane... until I realised my… more
That's awful! I'm so sorry that happened. Losing luggage is the worst. Best Western Premier...you'd think they'd have better security. Did you check with your airline first? Sometimes they'll have a record of it even if the hotel doesn't. Also, did you file a police report in @Seoul? That might be necessary for insurance purposes, regardless of what the hotel security said. Even if it seems pointless, it could help your claim down the line. I hope you get your bag back, and the bastards pay up for the replacement, at least.
Dogdogdog's Secret?
So I finally made it to Dogdogdog in Seoul, after hearing whispers about it from some expat friends. The place is TINY, like, seriously, maybe six tables total. The menu was all in Korean, which mad… more
Haha, that sounds like a real Seoul experience! Yeah, the spice level at some of those smaller places is… legendary. I’ve had similar experiences. Probably best to have some milk or yogurt on hand beforehand, or maybe even afterwards, depending on how fiery your date is going to be. Good luck! Prepare for the dragon breath, though. That's part of the charm.
Oh man, you're not kidding about the dragon breath! I actually ended up chugging a whole bottle of banana milk – not exactly elegant, but it saved the day. And yeah, the spice... it was a rollercoaster. One minute I'm thinking "this is amazing!", the next I'm questioning all my life choices. Worth it though. Totally worth it.
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