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A North Korea tour operator outlines the key rules for visiting the country, which is partially reopening for tourists after almost five years. I've been to North Korea more than 180 times. Here's ...
Citizens of South Korea seeking to visit North Korea cannot use South Korean passports to travel to North Korea. They must instead submit a North/South Korea visitation verification certificate as well as a departure card to the North Korean immigration officer at the port of entry and go through immigration inspection in North Korea.
A tourist visa comes in the form of a blue travel paper stating "tourist card" (Korean: 관광증; MR: kwankwangchŭng) and bearing the country's official name (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) in English and Korean, which is stamped by North Korean customs instead of the passport. The travel paper is taken away upon exiting the country.
A classic North Korean short story, "Wolves" (or "Jackals",승냥이, 1951), by Han Sorya, has also been described as racist. [2] According to the documents from Hungarian records, in 1965, a Cuban diplomat [ who? ] visiting Pyongyang who tried to take a picture of the ruins of the bombardment during the Korean War was beaten for being a black ...
Naenara (Korean: 내나라; lit. my country) [1] is the official web portal of the North Korean government. [3] It was the first website in North Korea, and was created in 1996. [4] The portal's categories include politics, tourism, music, foreign trade, arts, press, information technology, history, and "Korea is One". [5]
Tourists will soon be able to travel once more to North Korea. According to two Chinese-based tour operators, the Hermit Kingdom will soon reopen one city to foreign tourists after nearly five ...
By RYAN GORMAN North Korea has banned foreign tourists over Ebola fears. The reclusive regime has reportedly begun denying tourist visas for visitors from abroad, but it is not clear if foreign ...
Human-rights discourse in North Korea has a history that predates the establishment of the state in 1948. Based on Marxist theory, Confucian tradition, and the Juche idea, North Korean human-rights theory regards rights as conditional rather than universal, holds that collective rights take priority over individual rights, and that welfare and subsistence rights are important.