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…

Highlights of taking a tour in North Korea North Korea is a very under-visited country – so much so that many people are not even aware that you can actually…

For many, a North Korea tour really does represent the final frontier in terms of extreme travel. It’s an isolated and reclusive country, and a great deal of what you…

Given that most people don’t even know that you can travel to north korea, just how difficult is it to apply for a north korea visa? Surprisingly easy - Rocky…

Following on from our post about how you can actually visit North Korea, let’s go back to the basics. How do I actually travel to North Korea?  By far the…

What party? Where?! In North Korea Party Foundation Day marks the 10th of October 1945 meeting of the "Central Organizing Committee of the Communist Party of North Korea". This is…

More specifically, what is Liberation Day in North Korea? The national Liberation of Korea is annually celebrated on August 15 in both South and North Korea. It is the only…

You travelled to North Korea?! I thought it was impossible!A common reaction upon hearing about someone's travels in the hermit Kingdom. But is it actually difficult to go there? Just…

The short answer: Yes and no. Not very helpful so you’ll have to read the long answer! The long answer: North Korea famously does not allow completely independent travel without…

From a long time observer, first time visitor. Here's a few of my first impressions of North Korea.Openness with photography. One of the great misconceptions associated with North Korea is…