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CU vs GS25 vs 7-Eleven vs Emart24: Which Korean Convenience Store Is Best?

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You're walking through Seoul. On one corner: CU. Across the street: GS25. Five minutes later: 7-Eleven. Then you spot Emart24. And if this is your first trip to Korea, one question is almost inevitable: Which Korean convenience store should I actually try? QUICK ANSWER Don't search Seoul for one universal “best” convenience store. CU, GS25, 7-Eleven and Emart24 all cover the basics, but their product lines, promotions, store concepts and individual branches can differ. For a first-time traveler, the better strategy is simple: try the convenient branch near you, then visit another major chain later and compare for yourself. If you only remember one thing: The logo matters. But the individual store matters too. A large special branch can feel completely different from a tiny neighborhood branch of the same chain. CU vs GS25 vs 7-Eleven vs Emart24 Are Korean Convenience Stores Really Different? What Is CU Li...

Is Korean Food Spicy? What to Order If You Can't Handle Spicy Food

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You're planning your first trip to South Korea. Then you start watching Korean food videos. Red soup. Red sauce. Red rice cakes. Kimchi everywhere. And you start wondering: “What am I going to eat in Korea if I can't handle spicy food?” QUICK ANSWER No — not all Korean food is spicy. If you can't handle spicy food, you can still eat extremely well in South Korea. Start with foods such as bulgogi, galbi, samgyetang, japchae, mandu, gimbap, seolleongtang, gomtang and kalguksu. The bigger challenge isn't finding non-spicy Korean food. It's knowing which dishes are usually mild and which ones you should ask about before ordering. 🥩 Easy First Meal Bulgogi 🍲 Comfort Food Samgyetang 🥟 Easy Snack Mandu Don't cancel your Korean food adventure because you hate spicy food. Some of Korea's most satisfying dishes are savory, sweet, salty, nutty or broth-based — not chili-hot. Non-S...

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