Surreal sights as North Korea welcomes tourists for first time in 5 years
Visitors were taken to Rason, in the country’s special economic zone, on a five-day trip organised by Beijing-based Koryo ...
Business Insider7 年
Flying on North Korea's Air Koryo — video of the only one-star airline
Following is a transcript of the video. Air Koryo is an airline run by the North Korean Government, and it's consistently ranked the worst airline in the world. Air Koryo is the only airline with ...
Anadolu Ajansi16 天
Western tourists cross into North Korea for first time in 5 years
Western tourists last week crossed into North Korea for the first time in five years, according to social media posts by Koryo Tours. The tourists visited Rason, one of North Korea's least visited ...
Business Insider9 年
A new train tour through North Korea promises a whole different view of the country
However, British-run, Beijing-based tour company Koryo Tours is hoping to change that with their 11-day train tour of the country. The "Eastern Adventure by Rail" tour promises rare glimpses of ...
The Independent24 天
A holiday to North Korea is ‘like a school trip’ says operator behind new tour as ...
Simon Cockerell, general manager of Koryo Tours, told The Independent daily travel podcast: “Everything is guided, the itinerary is all planned in advance by us with our partners there.