Alex Page documents his life and travels to remote and mostly unexplored places online. Recently, he ran a marathon in North Korea and now talks to PEOPLE about the crazy experience.

Deep within the mountains of North Korea lies Camp 14, a secretive and brutal prison camp where thousands have lived and died ...

In North Korea, citizens are forbidden from choosing certain aspects of their lives. The surname Kim is reserved for the ...

North Korea’s nouveau riche, or donju, have recently amassed significant wealth through real estate investments.

A young travel influencer from America recently detailed his experience of unexpectedly running a marathon in North Korea to ...

North Korea's young female footballers have won back-to-back U17 World Cups. Why is the isolated state so good at the game? North Korea's women have won back-to-back U-17 World Cup titles after ...

The Mirim training base features a replica of Kim Il Sung Square, the landmark plaza at the heart of the capital where North Korea holds major celebrations and unveils new military hardware—such as ...

It seems that in the Hermit Kingdom the only permitted object of such affection is the ‘Dear Leader,’ Kim Jong-un. The North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, speaks during a launching ceremony for a new ...

As the popularity of Russian culture has declined in Western countries since 2022, Moscow has intensified its cultural ties with Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Russia opened the “Russian Seasons” ...

SEOUL, South Korea — Kim Yong Nam, a quintessential North Korean bureaucrat whose lifelong loyalty to the ruling Kim dynasty ...

In a country where political purges are frequent, Mr. Kim was a notable exception and served three generations of its ...