Posted in July 28, 2011 ¬ 3:25 amh.Koryo Tours
To the eyes of us all at Koryo Tours it looks like Renzo Piano has been copying Pyongyang…
(Note the following is not 100% accurate – but close!)
Spot the differences & spot the similarities…
TRUE OR FALSE? answers below:
The Ryugyong was designed in 1987 and is an exaggerated pyramid shape [...]
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Posted in July 19, 2011 ¬ 7:29 amh.Simo
On Sunday 24th July Koryo Tours is pleased to present the Shanghai premiere of the Canadian Travel Documentary Departures: North Korea. Filmed in 2009 and broadcast first in 2010 this program was part of the third series of the Departures television program in which two Canadians embark on a globe-trotting journey to some of the [...]
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Posted in July 8, 2011 ¬ 8:38 amh.Simo
ONE DAY ONE GOAL – football around the world
Last September we took the Middlesbrough Ladies into Pyongyang to play two North Korea teams…and they played with passion and lost with dignity and drank fiercely. The match supported the ‘One Day One Goal’ initiative and you can see the short film clip here http://bcove.me/j88vub34 This [...]
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Posted in July 5, 2011 ¬ 4:12 amh.Simo
Photos from one of our tourists Marcus Neuman…he was at the Women’s World Cup
DPRK have now lost to the USA (2-0) and Sweden (1-0) – so not looking very bright
BUT NOT ALL IS BAD…HANNAH FROM KORYO TOURS WILL SAVE THE DAY….
Hannah met many of the North Korean team when she brought Middlesbrough Womens FC [...]
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