What a Relief - Capitalism in North Korea

Prices were not cheap when it came to touring in North Korea. Most curious was the bathroom policy on the Kumgang Trail.



In order to protect the environment, we were told, there would be a charge to use the outhouse. Actually, there are different prices depending what you want to do.



For just one U.S. dollar (dollars only, no wan accepted here) you can urinate. For $2 you can sit down and really enjoy yourself. The sign explains everything. Though I got chased away for taking the pictures.