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Today once again we're back with another serving of Made in North Korea. Following our coverage of locally produced toothpaste, we thought it would fit to stick to the theme of morning necessities and what better way is there to do so but to explore North Korean cereal? Once again, after some ... » Learn More about Made in North Korea: North Korean Cereal

Once again we are back with another installment in our "Made in North Korea" series. Today, you should be all bright smiles for the fact we will be exploring North Korean toothpaste! We're going to be biting hard into a remarkable product purchased again at Pyongyang's premier Kwangbok Department ... » Learn More about Made in North Korea: North Korean Toothpaste

Once again we're back for another exciting session of Made in North Korea and we have a whole new wide range of products to explore over the coming few weeks! Today we're going to cover local snacks in North Korea once again and in particular we've chose to focus on what the DPRK describes as a ... » Learn More about Local snacks in North Korea: Coffee Biscuit Snack

The 2019 People's Country Mass Games, or otherwise known as the Arirang Games or the simply the Mass Games, is currently being held in Pyongyang after kicking off last week. At the Rungrado May Day Stadium, thousands and thousands of local performers work to produce an immense display of gymnastics, ... » Learn More about 2019 People’s Country Mass Games: A Review

The Pothonggang Hotel is a hotel located in downtown Pyongyang. A more upmarket venue compared to hotels such as the Yanggakdo International Hotel the Pothonggang specializes in hosting foreign delegations of a more prestige nature and is less common as a destination for regular tourist groups. ... » Learn More about Pothonggang Hotel