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The Joy of Samgyetang

Joshua Samuel Brown - jbrown [10,401]

A tonic for the health in both warm and cold weather and a mental stimulant, this amazing dish is also said to provide a libidinous boost for fun in the boudoir.

Destinations: Pyongyang | Korea, N | Songtan | Mokpo | Kyongju | Seoul | Pusan | Cheju Island | Korea, S
Topics: Culture | Food

'Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter...and Spring' Korean Recipes & Photos

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [28,911]

This Korean menu features a tasty assortment of traditional condiments as well as two styles of dumplings, a spicy soup, a fresh presentation of Korean Mixed Grill, and a rich dessert. Sweet & Salty...

Destinations: Pyongyang | Korea, N
Topics: Food

'The Way Home' Korean Recipes & Photos

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [28,911]

This Korean menu designed to accompany the film 'The Way Home' includes: Kujolp'an Appetizer Platter with Pancake Wraps Spicy Kimchi Tofu Soup Ginger Beef Salad Bulgogi Mixed Grill Asian Stir-Fry...

Destinations: Pyongyang | Korea, N
Topics: Food
A man pushes his bicycle through a deserted film set at the Korean Feature Film Studio just outside the North Korean capital of Pyongyang.

It ain't Hollywood, but North Korean cinema only has room for one star

Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188]

* * * PYONGYANG, April 4, 2005 - In North Korea's version of Hollywood, there is only room for one star: the nation's "Dear Leader", movie buff extraordinaire, scriptwriter and casting agent all...

Destinations: Pyongyang | Korea, N
Topics: People | Performing Arts

12,001 Miracles At North Korea's Mount Kumgang

Graham Simmons - gsimmons [5,355]

Can the sound of a temple bell call forth a mountain range? It would seem unlikely. But in the case of Korea's "holy of holies" Mount Kumgang (aka Kumgangsan, Geumgangsan National Park or the "Diamond...

Destinations: Pyongyang | Korea, N
Topics: Travel

World Cup Mania in the DPRK

Kim C - kimtravel [50]

Ok, so I hadn't really wanted to go away during the World Cup - particularly not to a country where I wouldn't be able to see any of the matches but, this once-in-a-lifetime trip just happened to...

Destinations: Pyongyang | Korea, N

Cambodia's bizarre North Korean restaurant drawing crowds

Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188]

SIEM REAP, Cambodia, Dec 7, 2003 - A North Korean restaurant in this western Cambodian town, better known as the gateway to the famed Angkor temple complex, is fast becoming a tourist attraction in...

Destinations: Siem Reap | Pyongyang | Korea, N | Cambodia
Topics: Food

Shaken... Not Stir Fried: 007 Does Asia

Will Raus - wraus [1,715]

You Only Live Twice: Bond prevents SPECTRE from starting a war between the U.S. and Russia... Octopussy: Bond tracks down a Russian general and prevents him from conquering all of Europe... Tomorrow...

Destinations: India | Pyongyang | Korea, N | China | Tokyo | Japan | Beijing | New Delhi
Topics: People | Adventure | Literature
South Korean Marines patrol along the seashore in Baekryong island, about 220 km west and north of mainland South Korea and 12 km southwest of North Korean territory.

Yellow Sea island caught in Cold War tides

Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,188]

It takes five hours steaming on a down-at-heel passenger ferry from the port city of Inchon to reach Baekryong island, a frontline outpost manned by South Korea's crack "Black Dragon" marine brigade.

Destinations: Pyongyang | Korea, N
Topics: War & Conflict
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