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PlaceGyeongju, GyeongbukCafés

Gyeongju mochi shop: pineapple mochi still cold at the BBQ, Tareudang

Tareudang (타르당) is a fruit mochi dessert shop on Hwangnidang-gil in Gyeongju, Gyeongbuk. On a summer vacation, the writer picked one pineapple mochi and one Shine Muscat mochi (5,500–7,500 won each, depending on the type), carried them to the lodging in a cooler bag, and they stayed cold until the evening barbecue. The child polished off the Tareudang pineapple mochi in seconds and shouted "One more!", making it a satisfying family-trip snack.

Written Aug 2, 2026Sponsored
PlaceNam-gu, UlsanRestaurants

Ulsan milmyeon restaurant after a swim: three bowls at Samsam Milmyeon

Samsam Milmyeon Main Branch is a milmyeon (chewy cold wheat noodle) restaurant in Dal-dong, Nam-gu, Ulsan, near Ulsan Terminal. After a morning of swimming, a family ordered a regular and a double mul-milmyeon, a bibim-milmyeon and dumplings to share, and the warm broth was refilled throughout the meal. The double portion at Samsam Milmyeon is genuinely large, so it is worth knowing before ordering.

Written Aug 19, 2026Sponsored
ProductHEEDABeauty products

Glutathione glow serum used morning and night: HEEDA Tone-Care

HEEDA Glutathione Whitening Tone-Care Glow Serum is a 30ml brightening serum with liposomal glutathione and niacinamide, used here morning and night on skin that feels both dry and oily depending on the day. The HEEDA serum spread thin easily with relatively little stickiness and less of a film-like feel on top of the skin. That made it an easy glow serum to wear even before morning makeup.

Written Sep 2, 2026Product provided
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