North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, is a mystical country in East Asia. The name Korea is derived from the Kingdom of Goguryeo, also spelled as Koryŏ. Pyongyang, both the nation's capital as well as its largest city, has an abundance of socialist sites for the foreign visitor to enjoy. North Korea might not be the most easy-going destination, but there are plenty of incredible experiences to be had in the world's most mysterious country!