{"id":8063,"date":"2017-04-19T07:32:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-19T07:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nlgomic-grimacco.savviihq.com\/?p=8063"},"modified":"2022-05-04T10:33:41","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T08:33:41","slug":"het-bedrog-van-noord-korea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/het-bedrog-van-noord-korea\/","title":{"rendered":"The deception of North Korea"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The deception of North Korea<\/h2>\n<p>We regularly organise special <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/inspiratiereizen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Inspirational journeys<\/a> for clients from various sectors. In this blog, you can read more about our impressive border visit to North Korea.<\/p>\n<p>goMICE organised this visit for an internationally expanding organisation in collaboration with Pim van den Berg of Perspectives, to the border area of North Korea where a guided tour is possible and a look across the border is an option. Inspiration, but also a reality check, was one of the reasons for the visit.<\/p>\n<h4><strong><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-8067 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Noord-Korea-een-Ongelooflijk-Grensbezoek.jpg\" alt=\"Noord Korea een ongelooflijk grensbezoek | goMICE Inspiratiereizen\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Noord-Korea-een-Ongelooflijk-Grensbezoek.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Noord-Korea-een-Ongelooflijk-Grensbezoek-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Noord-Korea-een-Ongelooflijk-Grensbezoek-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/strong><strong>The border visit in Korea<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Seoul is only 56 kilometres from the border with North Korea.<\/li>\n<li>A bizarre contrast between a super-modern open metropolis and a world that is closed, standing still and where nothing is allowed.<\/li>\n<li>A comparison with the Berlin Wall is certainly appropriate.<\/li>\n<li>In the strip of no-man's-land on the border, 2.5 million landmines are hidden and on either side of the border the heaviest weapons are constantly aimed at each other.<\/li>\n<li>And to think that family members live on either side of that border and never see each other again.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8066\" src=\"http:\/\/gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Noord-Korea-een-Ongelooflijk-Grensbezoek-1.jpg\" alt=\"Noord Korea een ongelooflijk grensbezoek | goMICE Inspiratiereizen\" width=\"800\" height=\"542\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Noord-Korea-een-Ongelooflijk-Grensbezoek-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Noord-Korea-een-Ongelooflijk-Grensbezoek-1-300x203.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Noord-Korea-een-Ongelooflijk-Grensbezoek-1-768x520.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong>The deception of North Korea<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>North Korea has erected a number of \u201cfake towns\u201d in the sights of those binoculars (see the photo below), facades of houses and apartment complexes where no one lives. This solely to keep up the appearance of a happy country.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8065\" src=\"http:\/\/gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Noord-Korea-een-Ongelooflijk-Grensbezoek-2.jpg\" alt=\"Noord Korea een ongelooflijk grensbezoek | goMICE Inspiratiereizen\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Noord-Korea-een-Ongelooflijk-Grensbezoek-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Noord-Korea-een-Ongelooflijk-Grensbezoek-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Noord-Korea-een-Ongelooflijk-Grensbezoek-2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><strong>An impressive and incredible border visit<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>A visit to this border changes you as a person and makes you imagine an era you would rather not think back to. For that reason, we have added a short video that evokes more emotion than 100,000 words. Watch the impressive video below and judge for yourself.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Escaping from North Korea in search of freedom | Yeonmi Park | One Young World\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ufhKWfPSQOw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Het bedrog van Noord-Korea Wij organiseren regelmatig bijzondere inspiratiereizen voor opdrachtgevers uit diverse branches. In dit blog lees je meer over ons\u00a0indrukwekkende\u00a0grensbezoek in Noord-Korea. goMICE organiseerde dit\u00a0bezoek voor een internationaal expanderende organisatie in samenwerking met Pim van den Berg van Perspectives, naar het grensgebied van Noord-Korea waar een rondleiding mogelijk is en een kijkje over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8064,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-inspiratiereizen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8063"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13140,"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8063\/revisions\/13140"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gomice.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8063"}],"curies":[{"name":"WP","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}