Tag: North
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North Korea’s tallest building is an abandoned hotel that has never hosted a single guest. Take a closer look at the ‘Hotel of Doom.’
A traffic policeman stands in front of the Ryugyong Hotel in 2019.Dita Alangkara/AP Ryugyong Hotel in Pyongyang, North Korea, is one of the tallest unoccupied buildings in the world. Construction on the “Hotel of Doom” began in 1987 and has stopped and started several times. One side of the 1,080-foot building has been outfitted with…
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North Carolina Folk Festival Celebrates City’s International Cuisines with Folk A’Fare Fundraiser | Food & Drink
North Carolina Folk Festival Celebrates City’s International Cuisines with Folk A’Fare Fundraiser Folks Enjoying the 2019 Folk A-Fare fundraiser at Lawn Stage (Photo by Marshall Hurley) Greensboro, N.C., March 29, 2022 — Tickets went on sale today for the North Carolina Folk Festival’s annual fundraiser Folk A’Fare which will be held on Wednesday, May 11,…
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The ‘floating hotel’ rusting absent in North Korea
(CNN) — It was when an special 5-star resort floating directly over Australia’s Terrific Barrier Reef. Right now, it sits dilapidated in a North Korean port, a 20-minute travel from the Demilitarized Zone, the limited location that separates the two Koreas. For the world’s to start with floating resort, that’s the past end in a…