The tourists were given a strict set of guidelines to follow, including don’t insult the country’s leaders, don’t mock North Korea’s ideology and don’t be judgmental of their unusual and repressive way of life, the outlet writes. They were also followed and watched closely at all times by the country’s ever-present minders, who make sure visitors don’t run afoul of the restrictions or stray from the itinerary. North Korean classroom with a teacher at the blackboard and students sitting at desks facing her. Among the carefully curated locales the group was allowed to visit was a primary school. “A couple of times I even had to let them know when I wanted to use the bathroom,” Mike O’Kennedy, 28, a British YouTuber told the outlet. “I’ve never had to do that anywhere in the world.”It's not exactly Disneyland...
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