North Korea says it is banning the entry of foreign tourists to a recently opened mega beach resort, a move that dims ...

In recent years, however, North Korea has been under strict lockdown following the COVID-19 pandemic. Until February of this year, no Western tourists had visited the country since 2020.

Some estimates suggest roughly 5,000 Westerners—including 800 Americans—visit the nation every year, although figures for Chinese tourists, who make up 90 to 95 percent of all visitors, are as high as ...

Plans for North Korea's mega resort remain unclear, as the country is unlikely to fully reopen its borders and embrace Western tourists anytime soon. Instead, it could turn to Russian and Chinese ...

North Korea has opened a vast new beach resort, the Wonsan-Kalma eastern coastal tourist zone, to its citizens, state media reported on Wednesday, even as the country largely maintains its strict ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Koreans swam, rode water park slides and enjoyed other water activities at a newly opened mammoth beach resort, state media reported Wednesday, as the country ...

North Koreans enjoyed water activities including, swimming and riding water park slides amid ban on entry of foreign tourists at the newly opened Wonsan-Kalma eastern coastal tourist zone, state ...

North Koreans are swimming and playing at a new beach resort that the country is touting as a boost for tourism. State media reported the Wonsan-Kalma resort on the eastern coast opened to domestic ...