My North Korean Holiday: The Funniest/Worst Place on Earth

An unstable Soviet dictatorship, notorious for human rights abuses and known for developing nuclear weapons, is probably the last place most people want to visit on vacation. But a travel agency specializing in "danger tourism" regularly organizes trips to North Korea for tourists eager to meet the "last Soviets". We join a group of three and travel across the country. Want to experience firsthand the realities of life in a totalitarian state, we even try to escape the official guide…