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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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4mos ago
Local market hunt + lunch after.
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judithputz wants to browse a market at Market Square
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4mos ago
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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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want to meet at Funland

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kathleen wants to go to Funland
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veronicagoepfe… wants to go to Funland
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anjewaechter wants to go to Funland
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5d ago
Just want to meet someone friendly.
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roseschreiter wants to go to Funland
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3mos ago
Just want to meet someone friendly.
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elrike wants to go to Funland
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dorothee wants to go to Funland
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nellyengl wants to go to Funland
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4mos ago
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kristin wants to go to Funland
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4mos ago

want to meet at The Donut Shop

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kirstinwuest wants to eat breakfast at The Donut Shop
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1d ago
5d from now
Brunch and city stories.
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wenke wants to eat breakfast at The Donut Shop
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4mos ago
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josephinetaube… wants to eat breakfast at The Donut Shop
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#hotel #seoul #kimchi #baseball #luggage #football #bibimbap #hiking #museum #seafood
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jacqueline

Lost in History?

#museum
I dragged my niece to the Children's Museum of National Museum of Korea last week. It was... intense. The sheer volume of interactive exhibits was overwhelming, even for a seasoned museum-goer like my… I dragged my niece to the Children's Museum of National Museum of Korea last week. It was... intense. The sheer volume of interactive exhibits was overwhelming, even for a seasoned museum-goer like myself. We spent hours exploring, but she got completely fixated on this one tiny section about Joseon Dynasty clothing. Seriously, three hours. Three. Hours. My question is: are there any quieter, less stimulating areas for toddlers with shorter attention spans? My sanity depends on it.
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Have you tried the Namsan Hanok Village? It's gorgeous, lots of traditional houses to look at, but it's more about strolling and absorbing the atmosphere than intense interactive stuff. Might be a better fit for a shorter attention span. Plus, there's usually less of a crowd than the National Museum. Failing that, maybe a smaller, less flashy museum like the Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art, could work. It's got a nice garden too, which helps.

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Image jacqueline · · OP

Ooh, Namsan Hanok Village sounds lovely! I appreciate the suggestion. I do like a good wander, and less crowds is definitely a plus. The Leeum, Samsung Museum of Art sounds interesting too, a garden is a nice bonus. Thanks for the tips!

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sofiahartu…

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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