Из Вены в Пхеньян
Jan. 21st, 2013 02:40 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
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Рассказ о путешествии из Вены в Пхеньян на поезде (через Россию): http://vienna-pyongyang.blogspot.com
Сейчас этот поезд уже не ходит. Попасть в Северную Корею на поезде можно только через Китай (и это очень нетривиально).
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Date: 2013-01-21 08:21 am (UTC)"While we were taking photos, two policemen approached us. However, they just wanted to see my passport and asked what we were doing here. I explained that we are going to Korea and that we are railway employees in Europe and are just interested in the railway in Russia. I asked whether it's forbidden to take photos here, the answer was no, they were just interested why we take photos. So, everything was OK, and the two friendly policemen went away."
Мой опыт в таких вещах куда более печален :)
А вот. Еще вот это очень понравилось:
And of course the mobile-phones were of special interest, as they are forbidden in North Korea. The "translator" said, that they would be sealed and that we must open the envelope only when we leave the country. The sealing was quite simple: The customs official asked me for some of paper (obviously they didn't have their own...) and I gave him two empty DIN-A4-sheets, in which he enwraped the mobile phones and which he closed with a yellow tape, which he then stamped several times...
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Date: 2013-01-21 10:29 am (UTC)А мобильные телефоны в таком виде просят сдавать и в аэропорту.
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Date: 2013-01-21 10:36 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2013-01-21 10:48 am (UTC)Насчёт мобильных телефонов в целом —