Irina Kobeleva

Irina Kobeleva is a tour director and organizer for Vostok, a travel agency based in Moscow that offers guided tours to North Korea. She has been instrumental in promoting tourism to the country, highlighting its uniqueness and cleanliness, and the growing interest in visits from both older tourists nostalgic for the Soviet era and younger travelers seeking to explore a different culture. Kobeleva's insights into the North Korean experience contribute to a broader understanding of the evolving relationship between Russia and North Korea amid changing geopolitical dynamics.