DPRK (North Korea) DPRK, DPR Korea or Korea DPR (In Korean: 조선민주주의인민공화국, Chosŏn Minjujuŭi Inmin Konghwaguk) stands for "Democratic People's Republic of Korea". This is the official name for North Korea. North Korean's do not…
Visiting the Door To Hell in Turkmenistan Only the world's most spectacular man made everlasting fire pit. Those who witness The Door to hell in Turkmenistan talk about a surreal…
A trip to Kaesong, DPRK (North Korea). North Korea’s southernmost (and second most visited) city of Kaesong is mostly used as a convenient stopping point along the road to the…
North Korea Travel veteran Joe Van Harding opens up on what it took for him to finally make the leap and book a trip to North Korea. Planning Your Tour…
Visit Nampo City Too often, ‘North Korea’ gets reduced to its capital and #1 tourist destination, Pyongyang – and it’s not hard to see why. The DPRK’s most iconic landmarks…
Can I take Photos in North Korea? In short: Absolutely! The long version, yes but it’s complicated...North Korea has many reputations and stereotypes that precede it. In recent years however…
Pre - Revolution & Invasion Afghanistan was not always a place so associated with war and strife. In a world of pre- revolution Iran and pre - Soviet invasion Afghanistan,…
Travel to Iraq Iraq has long been off the tourist radar. Since the fall is ISIS in the region however, things are starting to change. More and more people are…
Alcohol in North Korea North Korea's strict government control & isolation makes it seem like many things are in short supply. Especially items considered "luxury". So what about getting alcohol…
How to do a Homestay in North Korea. The idea of staying with a local family in a foreign place has a become regular and popular worldwide travel trend for…
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