A sacred North Korean mountain was recently recognized as a UNESCO Global Geopark, the first time a natural site in the ...

High atop the Korean Peninsula, past military checkpoints and bumpy dirt roads in one of the world’s most secretive countries ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin gifted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un two dozen purebred ... he was famously pictured riding a white stallion on Mount Paektu during snowfall.

Mount Paektu, an active stratovolcano straddling ... Kim Il Sung, North Korea’s founder and Kim Jong Un’s grandfather, purportedly used the mountain as a hideout when fighting against the ...