Blog Tag - DPRK

Learn How Entrepreneurship is Changing North Korea, Sunday at Capital M
Much of the rest of the world will celebrate Mother's Day on Sunday, May 8, but the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK, or North Korea) will...
Laibach to Play North Korea August 19-20 -- And You Can Go (Maybe)
Slovenian industrial group Laibach is set to play Pyongyang, Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), on August 19-20, on its "Liberation Day"...
Pyongyang Marathon Bans Foreign Entrants
[Update 3/9] Following the re-opening on North Korea's borders to tour groups and foreigners, foreign applicants are once again able to sign up for ...
Tour Turkmenistan with Koryo Tours
The temperature difference between Thailand (where I'm currently situated) and Beijing right now is 30 degree Centigrade. Enough said on that....
Tired of HK? Now You Can Get Stamped in North Korea
Those 30 days tick down so quickly. Where to go? Hong Kong, the old standard, is never cheap and still kind of hot. Seoul? Sure, the leather...
'Gangnam Style' Meets Robert Palmer: North Korean Girl Group Moranbong
We have all kinds of music fans here at theBeijinger, from metalheads to synth wankers. We feature upcoming events like Steve Vai, interview...
The Way to North Korea's Heart Isn't Through its Stomach
With North Korea’s “Dear Leader” Kim Jong-Il having looked at his last thing, a nation mourns. (A mite theatrically, admittedly, some of the wailing...
North Korea Gets Hip to Twitter
Important news for all you Twitter fans, as well as DPRK watchers. According to The Next Web, a site about net news and social media, North Korea...
Back in the DPRK: Nicholas Bonner on Travels in North Korea
After discovering the enthralling culture of North Korea while studying in Beijing over two decades ago, UK-born Nicholas Bonner has helped...