Interesting interview with American/Belgian photographer Tomas van Houtryve, who went undercover as a Belgian chocolate-maker in order to penetrate the secretive nation of North-Korea. Listen to his fascinating tale at BBC world service here, and take a look at his website here.
The pictures from the North-Korea can be found on his website, or use this direct link at Foreign Policy here. I have also added his blog to my blogroll that can be found on the left hand side of my blog.
Update:
interesting documentary about North-Korea:
Photopium 
June 20, 2009 at 12:34
Impressive piece of journalism there.
T. Dalson
April 1, 2010 at 21:15
[…] won the first place as “Photographer of the year – Freelance/Agency”. I have linked to his work in North-Korea previoulsy on this blog, and the prize is in my opinion well deserved […]