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KOREAN BEAUTY


... what can I tell you about the journey on which I recently embarked and which took me to the most improbable place that is North Korea. Countless things, or nothing at all?

As befits a country that is most inaccessible, totally self-mystifying, imprevisible and, after all, a totalitarian regime, tourism in North Korea can only be referred to as tourism of the other kind.

Anyhow, as a tourist, there's only a handfull of hotels where you are liable of being accomodated, one of them is Pyongyang's Yanggakdo Hotel.

Located on Yanggak island in the middle of Taedong river, this huge hotel is just about as convenient as it can get in DPRK (for tourists, needless to say). Shampoo, conditioner and bath foam included ...


1 commentaire:

carmen a dit…

hello mr.-globetrotter-kalt! for today just some compliments from m.e.t.r.o.n.o.m. to parisvienne :-)