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Travelogue as pdf 9 Mar 2013 | 03:31 am
For those, who want to save a copy of this travelogue on the personal computer, I have created a pdf-version of the travelogue. I've just printed the pages of this blog to pdf, so the layout is not pe...
36 hours in North Korea without a guide... 2 Oct 2008 | 10:48 pm
Our train trip via Russia to North Korea - using an officially closed for foreigners route inside the "Hermit Kingdom".... NEW: Video compilation of the trip: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pA3jRC...
Book your own Europe - Pyongyang train trip!!! 2 Oct 2008 | 09:20 am
So, the train route via the border Khasan/Tumangan to Pyongyang is still not officially available for tourists. But there is a 2nd train from Moscow to Pyongyang. It goes via China. Or you can take a...
Beijing, Tianjin and back home to Austria 30 Sep 2008 | 09:29 am
2008-09-26 In Beijing we had booked a hostel in advance via www.hostels.com. Originally we planned to stay one night in Beijing, then take a night train to Shanghai, stay another night there and then...
Train trip to Beijing - back to the "outside world" 27 Sep 2008 | 04:11 am
2008-09-25 On that day we left Pyongyang. We met our guides after breakfast and they gave us our passports and our “sealed” mobile phones. In the passport we now also had some kind of registration st...
Pyongyang metro, Children's Palace, etc. 25 Sep 2008 | 12:08 am
2008-09-24 Program for the day: - Juche tower - Worker's Party monument - Three Revolutions exhibition - Metro ride - Kim-Il-Sung square - Lunch at the hotel - "Pueblo" - Kim-Il-Sung statue at Mansud...
The Demilitarized Zone 24 Sep 2008 | 04:38 am
2008-09-23 Programm for today: - drive to Panmunjom at the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) - lunch at Kaesong - Koryo-museum at Keasong - drive back to Pyongyang - metro museum - Kim Il Sung's birthplace at...
"Arirang" games and more 23 Sep 2008 | 03:19 am
2008-09-22 The Hyangsan hotel: (to take this photo we left the hotel without our guides and without telling them – it was no problem, I also assume that it would have been also possible to walk furt...
Pyongyang and Mt. Myohyang 22 Sep 2008 | 06:53 am
2008-09-21 Programm for that day: - breakfast - Kumsusan Memorial Palace (Kim Il Sung mausoleum) - Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery - Book&stamp shop - lunch at the Yanggakdo hotel - drive to Myohyang...
By train across North Korea (2/2) 21 Sep 2008 | 06:52 am
Download the kmz-file for GoogleEarth to follow our route inside North Korea and see, where the photos were taken. Most of my photos from inside North Korea are now on GoogleEarth. DOWNLOAD HERE (~50...
