What are the precautions for traveling to North Korea?

North Korean customs does not allow guests to bring their mobile phones into the country and requires them to be stored before leaving the country. Cameras, video cameras, Mp3 players, binoculars, etc. You can carry it. So be sure to inform your family and friends before coming to North Korea. I can't contact them for the time being, but during my stay in North Korea, I don't have to worry about getting lost without my mobile phone. It is forbidden to act alone here.

Taboo 2: Do not imitate.

Visit the place where the North Korean leader is like, don't imitate the leader's posture or sit and take pictures, and don't comment on the leader; The Korean people respect and love their leader Chairman Mao as much as we do, so when visiting Sinuiju, North Pyongan Road and other scenic spots, we must pay attention to our words and photo poses, and never imitate them.

Taboo 3: No taking pictures.

It is forbidden to take pictures with soldiers in the market. In particular, don't aim the camera at things that may be considered as "dark side", such as garbage, people with untidy clothes and so on. Traveling to North Korea is also a good opportunity to go deep into this mysterious country, but you must pay attention to framing when taking pictures, and the positive scenery is even more commendable.

Taboo 4: No nudity.

Socialist North Korea is a relatively conservative country, so it is not easy to accept strange clothes and resist wearing jeans. Don't expose too much. Many Koreans go to the north of China with the feeling of going back 20 years. The Korean people pay great attention to etiquette, and their traditional costumes are well preserved, especially women's costumes, and they prefer traditional costumes.

Taboo 5: Some remarks are forbidden.

It is strictly forbidden to use the words "North Korea" and "South Korea". Don't comment wantonly on the issue of reunification between the North and the South, especially don't make any remarks or actions that involve splitting the North and the South. The relationship between North Korea and South Korea, you know! You can't mention the word "Korea" in North Korea, you can only say "Korea". We must pay attention when dealing with the Korean people.

Taboo 6: No American and Korean articles.

It is not allowed to carry articles with the national flags and emblems of the United States and South Korea. You can't mention the word "Korea" in North Korea, you can only say "Korea". Except South Korea, American things are unpopular in North Korea, and things about the United States and South Korea are also banned in North Korea.

Taboo 7: Disable local currency.

Tourists are strictly forbidden to use local currency for consumption. They can only use euros and renminbi, but a few stores can charge dollars. When shopping in North Korea, waiters like to accept RMB, because it is more convenient to exchange RMB. There is no need to exchange Korean currency in North Korea, because foreign guests can't use Korean currency in shops.

Taboo 8: It is forbidden to act alone.

During your stay in North Korea, whether you are on a business trip or traveling, you must be accompanied by North Korean personnel all the time. North Korea does not accept individual tours, and only groups can go. In the process of playing, you'd better not get lost, because you don't have a mobile phone to contact familiar people. The law here is very strict. Don't travel without permission.

Taboo 9: No photos.

When tourists enter and leave the North Korean customs, the North Korean border guards occasionally check the photos in the digital cameras of the guests, and delete or impose fines as long as they think the photos are unqualified. In and out of North Korea, the photos in the camera must be carefully checked, and there can be no content about the United States and South Korea. Photo framing should be aggressive, and the characters should not be too naked.

Taboo 10: No graffiti.

Don't scribble on Korean newspapers, magazines, walls and buildings with Korean characters. Keep newspapers, brochures and souvenirs with the heads of the two leaders properly. Don't fold them at will and keep them clean. In North Korea, Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il are the embodiment of God, so any pamphlet related to leaders will be cherished.

That's basically it. You must pay more attention when you go anyway.