Ep. 13 [Q&A] What do North Koreans do in their Free Time? (& all your North Korean FAQs answered).

Ep. 13 [Q&A] What do North Koreans do in their Free Time? (& all your North Korean FAQs answered).

Which Korea makes the best soju? What would you recommend to visit in North Korea that’s mostly not part of the standard tourist tours? North Korean documentary recommendations? What kind of souvenirs do tourists usually buy? Were you scared the first time you visited vs now? North Korean beer; what's it like? And many, many more of your questions; answered!


In this episode, I asked for all your questions on Instagram and answer them here, as well as some that have been sent in over the past few weeks via email.


If you have any questions you want me to answer in the next Q&A session, email me or contact me on any of my details below!


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North Korean documentary recommendations;


Comrade Kim Goes Flying

https://koryostudio.com/films/comrade-kim-goes-flying/


A State of Mind

https://koryostudio.com/films/a-state-of-mind/


Crossing The Line

https://koryostudio.com/films/crossing-the-line/


The Game of Their Lives

https://koryostudio.com/films/the-game-of-their-lives/


BONUS: Not mentioned on the podcast but definitely worth a watch; Michael Palin in North Korea

https://koryostudio.com/films/michael-palin-in-north-korea/


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Contact me with your questions & guest recommendations on zoediscovers@gmail.com.


Follow me on;

-> Instagram @zoediscoversnk for pictures, videos, and live sessions (when it's possible) from inside North Korea

-> TikTok @zoediscovers for long and short-form videos inside North Korea

-> YouTube @zoediscovers for vlogs inside North Korea


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Clarke, James, Charles, Alex, Yusuke, Simon, Stephanie, Eirik, and Paul.


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