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  • Kwangbok Department Store

    shopping for food, electronics, cosmetics and clothes in North Korea?

    Location: 

    Kwangbok Department Store, Pyongyang, North Korea

    Duration: 

    Tuesday, May 8, 2018

    Personal highlights

    1. Kwangbok Department Store: shopping in North Koreainfo-icon!
    2. Selection: domestic but also imported products (from Chinainfo-icon)
    3. Money: changing dollars into won (8,000 won for one dollar!)
    4. Departments: mostly food, electronics, cosmetics and clothes
    5. My experience: buying local chewing gum and a deodorant

    Image sources

    1. View from the escalator
    2. Mam with her child
    3. Huge beverage selection
    4. Kwangbok from outside
    5. Full shopping cart