In the second of a special Christmas review of previous NK News features, we take a look back at the Blogger in Pyongyang. Ashun, from Russia, wrote a series of Russian language blogs from Pyongyang in 2010 that detailed life as a foreign resident in North Korea’s capital.

In recent months NK News has featured a number of fascinating glimpses into daily life in North Korea, translated from the Russian language blog Show and Tell Pyongyang. In January the blog detailed how citizens in the capital had been preparing for Christmas and New Year in a post that included