Category: North Korea

  • My fascination with North Korea continues.  This is pretty interesting. Video: Sneaking Into North Korea | Gadling.com. Related articles No Shangri-La For North Korea – Analysis (eurasiareview.com) [Breaking News] North Korea Deemed “Best Country To Raise Children” by China’s State Run Media (en.rocketnews24.com)

  • I don’t know why, but North Korea has a certain fascination for me.  Maybe it is the morbid curiosity, or the allure of the forbidden or maybe the sheer element of wanting to see the unknown.  I have no idea.  The link here* is from Time magazine and consists of photos taken by Chinese tourists…

  • With righteous indignation, the peace loving government of North Korea lambastes Canada for it’s decision to boycott the UN Conference on Disarmament for the duration of North Korea’s chairmanship.  In response, Canada’s Foreign Affairs Minister, John Baird said that Canada would wear the criticism as a badge of honour. Simply put, this is a major…

  • Ran into this on YouTube and just had to share.  How often does one get to see the inside of this pariah.  North Korea, apparently, is trying to drum up some tourism and this gentleman took them up on it. Related articles The World’s Happiest Countries (According to North Korea) (neatorama.com) US satellite images capture…