North Korea has a lot to offer, but it is certainly not a classic travel destination. However: From December, dictator Kim Jong Un will open the gates to Western visitors again. Krone+ reveals what a trip behind the Iron Curtain is like, how much the crazy fun costs and what the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has to say about it.
A city tour of the capital Pyongyang including a visit to Kim Il Sung Square, the monuments on Mansudae Hill, the Chollima statue and the Great House of People’s Study? Or perhaps a detour to the demilitarized zone? Perhaps an idyllic walk along the Taedong River at the end? A trip to North Korea is the ultimate for many adventurous travelers. It can’t be more exotic or dangerous.
Source: Krone
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