North Korea News News North Korea » Tourism: North Korea Launches Tourism Campaign with New Beachside Resort Featuring a Water Park. Who Can Visit?
In an attempt to develop a tourist economy, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un celebrated the impending launch of Wonsan Kalma, a beachside resort with attractions including a water park The park is set ...
News North Korea » Tourism: North Korea halts foreign tourism at beach resort weeks after opening
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. North Korea has suspended the entry of foreign visitors to its new beach resort in Wonsan-Kalma, only weeks after opening the site ...
News North Korea » Tourism: With North Korea tourism stalled, China agencies push business visas instead
As North Korea tourism stays frozen, Chinese agencies pivot to business trips, and frustrated tourists ask why only investors are let in.
News North Korea » Tourism: North Korea suspends foreign tourism to new beach resort
SEOUL, July 18 (UPI) --Just weeks after opening a massive new beach resort, North Korea has banned foreign visitors from the self-proclaimed "world-class" facility, according to a state-run tourism ...
News North Korea » Tourism: North Korea set to open its biggest tourist site, though it still largely blocks foreigners
North Korea next week will open a signature coastal tourist site that it says will usher in a new era in its tourism industry, though there is no word on when the country will fully reopen to foreign ...
News North Korea » Tourism: Can you travel to North Korea? (And what happens if you're detained?)
Visiting North Korea, one of the most isolated and secretive countries in the world, is no easy feat. While tourism is technically allowed, strict regulations and government surveillance can make the ...
News North Korea » Tourism: North Koreans swim and play at a beach resort touted as a boost for tourism
SEOUL, South Korea — 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 largely ...
News North Korea » Tourism: Welcome to North Korea! Inside the Growing Business of Geopolitical Adventure Tourism
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News North Korea » Tourism: North Korea bans US dual nationals from entering country: travel firm
North Korea has banned American citizens holding dual nationality from entering the country, marking a reversal from an earlier policy allowing ...
News North Korea » Tourism: North Korea Launches Tourism Campaign with New Beachside Resort Featuring a Water Park. Who Can Visit?
The resort is expected to open to North Koreans on July 1, and there has been talk of expanding access to certain nationals Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with PEOPLE since 2025. He has ...