Food prices are from a very small sample of consumers and may not be reliable
North Korea
Greeting Etiquette for North Koreans
A brief commentary on proper greetings in North Korea
The World Factbook — Central Intelligence Agency
“People and Society” on this CIA site
Korea, North Demographics Profile 2016
Facts and statistics on the demographics of North Korea.
North Korea – Climate – Country Studies
Located between 38 and 43 north latitude, North Korea has a continental climate with four distinct seasons. Long winters bring bitterly cold and clear weather interspersed with snow storms as a result of northern and northwestern winds that blow from Siberia.
Weather and Climate: North Korea
Weather and Climate information for North Korea. Average monthly Rainfall, Sunshine, Temperatures, Humidity, Wind Speed
North Korea Travel Warning
The State Department strongly urges U.S. citizens to avoid all travel to North Korea/the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) due to the serious risk of arrest and long-term detention under North Korea’s system of law enforcement
Korea, DPR (North Korea) travel advice – GOV.UK
Latest travel advice for North Korea including safety and security, entry requirements, travel warnings and health
North Korea – EDUCATION – Country Studies
This is a report on the history of education in North Korea and the ideology that governs education today.
How is North Korea’s education system?
While the schools are teaching literacy skills the main emphasis of the schools is indoctrination. Japan emphasizes social skills in the early years but in the DPRK it is social and indoctrination to the regime.