Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Inside North Korea’s Tourism Industry
One thing the international hacking controversy has highlighted is the vast cultural gap between the U.S. and North Korea. North Korea is notoriously hard to access as a Westerner, and the U.S. State Department recommends against any travel there by American citizens.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readOne thing the international hacking controversy has highlighted is the vast cultural gap between the U.S. and North Korea. North Korea is notoriously hard to access as a Westerner, and the U.S. State Department recommends against any travel there by American citizens. Yet, tour groups do exist to help curious Americans and other foreigners navigate North Korea. How much access do they provide?
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The full episode
2 of 5North Korea and China, 'The Interview' On Demand and L.A.’s Trash Problem- 0:00Examining North Korea-China Ties
- 9:29Inside North Korea’s Tourism IndustryYou’re reading this
- 16:53Will 'The Interview' Ever See the Light of Day?
- 27:24The Best Songs of 2014
- 43:04LA’s Trashy Streets