10+ Astonishing Secret Photos From North Korea

Published on 11/21/2017
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Fancy a trip to North Korea? While you don’t need an online college degree, you do however need to go through an extremely difficult vetting process to receive a visa to then enter the country. Of course per any country, their set of laws differ from your own respective home country, although when it comes to North Korea – one thing is certain without a shadow of a doubt: you cannot take photos! Therefore, the following pictures were secretly taken and show what life is really like behind closed doors.

“Guided” Tours

Worldwide when you travel to basically any big, popular city, whether with a tour guide or not, you’re free to wander around as you please, however the same cannot be said for North Korea. Each tour is thoroughly organized by the state, which means that you are only allowed to see and to speak with people who have previously been examined by the state.

Guided Tours

Guided Tours

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The Road Ends Here

Here’s a thought you need to wrap your head around, and no, you don’t need an online college degree to do so – there is no such thing as an out of the ordinary sight in North Korea. Amongst miles of farmland, construction and unfinished roads are the norm. Most citizens do not own cars therefore, unfinished roads are often built as not to affect farming. Most noteworthy in this case that despite the regime’s best efforts, the ultimate reason for the unfinished road is that they ran out of money and had to cease building.

The Road Ends Here

The Road Ends Here

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