June 10th, 2017 | Updated on March 2nd, 2024
The entire country is shrouded in both literal and figurative darkness, making it one of the most mysterious places in the world. Not many outsiders have a chance to visit North Korea -in fact, it’s nearly impossible for American to venture in without a pricey and heavily regulated visa.
Scroll through the photos he managed to smuggle out of the country below: