article_snippet: It is a secretive nation that is not known for It open and transparent nature.
article_snippet: Americans are banned from visiting, but Lafforgue asked if any Americans arriving would be welcomed to the homestay.
article_snippet: The smart response was: 'Americans are Americans enemies, but I would welcome Americans in the name of legendary North Korean hospitality.'
article_snippet: One woman stated it remained a mystery as to why foreigners would want to visit One woman .