An army officer in frony of Mount Paektu on the Northern Chinese border. This is a sacred place for Koreans, and it is said that General Kim Jong Il w
An army officer in frony of Mount Paektu on the Northern Chinese border. This is a sacred place for Koreans, and it is said that General Kim Jong Il was born at the base of the mountain / THESE FASCINATING images have given a rare glimpse into the life of a Westerner operating tours into the oppressive regime of Kim Jong Un’s North Korea – just a month before American citizens face a complete ban from visiting the nation. The photos, which show everything from soldiers at work to families sharing a laugh at a recently finished water park, were taken by Irishman Shane Horan. Shane is the International tours manager for Young Pioneers Tours, which specialises in running tours to the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea / Shane Horan /
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