Inside The Hermit Kingdom

The Democratic People's Republic of Korea. "Matt and Julia" made the decision to go.

Posing as athletes they flew into the capital and chronicled, the best they could, their journey. Form your own opinion of whether the North Koreans were on to them or not. Here's what they wrote of their own trip.

There is a second video here.

North Korea's borders are still officially closed to foreign tourists, but, we found a way to get access and travel to Pyongyang, the capital of the DPRK. We want to find out what has been happening here over the past 5 years. North Korea hasn't officially reopened, and for the purposes of this trip, we aren't actually tourists. North Korea is a country we all hear so much about on the news, often for the wrong reasons. But we want to learn more about the people of North Korea and their lives in 2025.


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