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Beyond the DMZ: Meet North Korean Defector & Signed Book
Seoul, South Korea
$150
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
This is not just a tour. It is a rare opportunity to experience a story most people will never hear in their lifetime.
No translator is needed. You will meet Eunhee, who escaped North Korea alone at the age of 21 and is now the author of The Courage to Die. You can ask anything freely and have a real, direct conversation that goes far beyond surface level understanding.
This experience is not about information. It is about connection. You will hear raw and personal stories that cannot be found in documentaries, media, or online searches.
✅ You will also share a meal of authentic North Korean cuisine, where stories and culture come together in a meaningful way.
✅ Each guest will receive a signed copy of The Courage to Die, making this experience something you can carry with you long after it ends.
If you are looking for something truly unique, personal, and unforgettable, this experience will change the way you see North Korea and the meaning of freedom.
No translator is needed. You will meet Eunhee, who escaped North Korea alone at the age of 21 and is now the author of The Courage to Die. You can ask anything freely and have a real, direct conversation that goes far beyond surface level understanding.
This experience is not about information. It is about connection. You will hear raw and personal stories that cannot be found in documentaries, media, or online searches.
✅ You will also share a meal of authentic North Korean cuisine, where stories and culture come together in a meaningful way.
✅ Each guest will receive a signed copy of The Courage to Die, making this experience something you can carry with you long after it ends.
If you are looking for something truly unique, personal, and unforgettable, this experience will change the way you see North Korea and the meaning of freedom.
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Meet North Korean Defector &Talk after your DMZ trip
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours
- Depends on your booking, it could be lunch or dinner with North Korean food
- Personal expenses
Meeting point
The name of the restaurant is "북녘식당 친친"
▶ It is located within a 12-minute walk from Exit 3 of Hongik University Station.
Return details
The name of the restaurant is "북녘식당 친친"
▶ It is located within a 12-minute walk from Exit 3 of Hongik University Station.
Private Small Group (Max 5): Dinner, Stories & Human Connection with a North Korean Defector + Signed Book
✅ Perfect for:
Curious travelers, human rights supporters, and anyone seeking a deeper, more meaningful travel experience beyond the headlines.
Most travelers visit the DMZ.
But very few ever meet someone who has lived in North Korea.
This experience is hosted by Eunhee, a North Korean defector and author of The Courage to Die, a TEDx speaker fluent in English.
You will meet Eunhee at a cozy North Korean restaurant in Seoul and share an authentic meal she grew up with—dishes connected to real memories and everyday life.
As you dine together, she will share her personal journey—growing up in North Korea, escaping the regime, and building a new life in South Korea.
Just honest conversation, real stories, and a safe space to ask anything—from daily life to defection and the meaning of freedom.
✅ Each guest receives a signed copy of The Courage to Die—a meaningful keepsake from this experience.
In a country where many travelers are curious about North Korea, this is more than information.
It’s a rare and unique opportunity to truly understand.
✅ Perfect for:
Curious travelers, human rights supporters, and anyone seeking a deeper, more meaningful travel experience beyond the headlines.
Most travelers visit the DMZ.
But very few ever meet someone who has lived in North Korea.
This experience is hosted by Eunhee, a North Korean defector and author of The Courage to Die, a TEDx speaker fluent in English.
You will meet Eunhee at a cozy North Korean restaurant in Seoul and share an authentic meal she grew up with—dishes connected to real memories and everyday life.
As you dine together, she will share her personal journey—growing up in North Korea, escaping the regime, and building a new life in South Korea.
Just honest conversation, real stories, and a safe space to ask anything—from daily life to defection and the meaning of freedom.
✅ Each guest receives a signed copy of The Courage to Die—a meaningful keepsake from this experience.
In a country where many travelers are curious about North Korea, this is more than information.
It’s a rare and unique opportunity to truly understand.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Beyond the DMZ: Meet North Korean Defector & Signed Book
Seoul, South Korea
$150
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
—
You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
—
Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!