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Read more about the article Visiting Kumsusan Palace of the Sun

Visiting Kumsusan Palace of the Sun

  • Post published:August 13, 2020
  • Post category:North Korea
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What is the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun? Simply put, this is the most sacred place in North Korea. It serves as the resting place for the country's two eternal…

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A Narrow Escape From Iraq

  • Post published:August 11, 2020
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Rocky Road Travel Founder Shane tells the story of that time he was forced to go on the run in Northern Iraq. How to Dodge an Invading Army “The Iraqi…

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Read more about the article Newspapers in North Korea

Newspapers in North Korea

  • Post published:August 6, 2020
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What are the major newspapers in North Korea? By most accounts there are 12 major newspapers in North Korea. The Rodong Sinmun is by far the biggest publication and as…

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Read more about the article Music in North Korea

Music in North Korea

  • Post published:August 4, 2020
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The Early Days of Music In North Korea Music has played a central part of North Korean life since the founding of the DPRK in 1948. Although music in North…

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Are There Any Flights To North Korea?

  • Post published:August 3, 2020
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Which Airlines offer Flights to North Korea It is possible to fly to North Korea. These days there are only two airlines offering flights - Air China and North Korea's…

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Is There Internet in North Korea?

  • Post published:July 30, 2020
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How does the internet in North Korea work? Contrary to popular belief, the internet does exist in North Korea but active users rank only in the hundreds in a country…

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Read more about the article Essential Guide to the Pyongyang Metro

Essential Guide to the Pyongyang Metro

  • Post published:July 23, 2020
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Touring the Pyongyang Metro Without doubt one of the worlds most unique & beautiful subway systems, the entire Pyongyang metro only opened up to foreigners visitors a few years ago.Before…

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Read more about the article Is Air Koryo Really a 1 Star Airline?

Is Air Koryo Really a 1 Star Airline?

  • Post published:July 21, 2020
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Rating North Korea's Air Koryo North Korea's flag carrier Air Koryo was for years listed by Skytrax as the world's only 1 star airline. It's no longer even rated but…

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North Korean Cars

  • Post published:July 18, 2020
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A Quick History of North Korean Cars North Korea began to produce cars in 1958, not long after the Korean War ended. North Korean cars soon outnumbered their South Korean…

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Palaces of Saddam Hussein

  • Post published:July 16, 2020
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Inside a Saddam Hussein Palace It's estimated that Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein built 8o - 100 palaces during his 24 year reign. Billions of dollars were spent on lavish structures…

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