Our final activity in Sinuiju, and indeed in North Korea before leaving the country, was a visit to Ponbu Kindergarten where we were shown around the facility by the headmistress (Chief) and then enjoyed a wonderful show put on by the children. Continue reading “Ponbu Kindergarten Show – Totally Amazing”
The main square in Sinuiju is Kim Il-sung Square just outside the railway station. We didn’t tarry there and just passed through it on arrival as its main tourist attraction, a giant bronze statue of Kim Il-sung, was under wraps due to renovations. Continue reading “Sinuiju Cultural Square (?)”
To be honest, Australia cannot boast many literary greats and the average Aussie is more at home on the beach, at the footie, or having a beer at a barby than he or she is pouring over the classics or attending the Opera.
This is not to say that Australia lacks culture or class. Continue reading “An Australian Literary Great”
The Rambling Wombat 