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Last minute decision to spend Christmas in Seoul and Busan so came in on 22nd. My first visit to Korea.

Merry Christmas everyone in a Jazz bar in downtown Seoul

 

 

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Arriving late into Seoul had a late dinner near hotel, a Korean BBC restaurant

 

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The boss actually do the BBQing for us, nice guy
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Beef ribs and stomach and intestines
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Kinchi pancake
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Soup
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Was told Myeongdong is a shopping paradise so went to take a walk there

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Saw a noodle shop so went in 
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Full house and crowded have to wait for a table
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Although its full house orders come very quickly like in less than 5mins

Lunch
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Meat and vegetable dumplings
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Noodle soup
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Soft and delicious
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Cold green noodle ion thick sauce
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Flavourful and fragrant
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This is one of the best noodle I have eaten.

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More of Myeongdong, very interesting places but it seems that shops are selling repeated items as if they are selling the same thing

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Then there is a stretch of street food, again many stalls selling the same thing

 

 

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Chanced upon this very local fried chicken joint
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Glad its local cos everything is original Korean
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Fruits platter
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Soya sauce fried chicken
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Sweet and sour sauce fried chicken
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Went to a traditional restaurant serving Korean chicken soup for lunch

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Menu on the wall -  there's only 1 main dish to order which is s hot pot chicken 
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Inside the restaurant
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Comes the hotpot
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Added some noodles
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Nice chicken with chili
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Christmas eve tooka a walk around some bars and pubs area and found this local restaurant

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Steamed egg
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Dinner
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Kimchi soup
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Ginseng chicken soup
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Stuffed with sticky rice
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Pan fry pork in kimchi
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View of Busan from hotel room

 

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Hotel lobby, really like the spacious design
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At famous Gwangalli beach
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Have seafood here
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Famous Gwangalli bridge
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Before leaving for Busan at the train station there is a very good pork hot pot restaurant

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One pot for 2 person
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After mixing pot
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Add noodle
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Add rice too
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Really nice

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Got into Seoul late on Friday night from Busan so had a late dinner. Was a very cold night -4degC

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Outdoor dining
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Indoor dining
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Warm up
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Good beef
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Pork
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Kimchi soup
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Was great to have hot BBQ meal in a cold winter night

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