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My 7 night journey to Pyongyang

By Sandra @ NKnews,

I wish to share with the readers of this blog the account of my train journey from Moscow to Pyongyang.  I have chosen to dedicate this blog to the people of Korea, however today I feel compelled to relate a very personal experience that remains by far the most extraordinary but also the most adventurous journey I have ever done.

The most common way for Westerners to cross the North Korean border (when I say common, I mean legally cross the border) is to either fly to Pyongyang or take a train from Beijing. Because for