You Can Send Your Kids to Summer Camp in North Korea

Tired of the typical kids' summer camps, in the woods of New England or the mountains of California? How about summer camp in North Korea?

The famously secretive country has one, including everything from giant water slides and a private beach to video games and volleyball courts. Of course, it wouldn't be a North Korean destination without bronze statues of the late leaders Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il.

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Songdowon International Children's Camp, which has been operational for nearly 30 years, was originally intended mainly to deepen relations with friendly countries in the Communist or non-aligned world. But officials say they are willing to accept youth from anywhere — even the United States. Read more...

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