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North Korean new beach resort welcomes local tourists, not foreigners for now

North Koreans have been enjoying the newly opened Wonsan-Kalma beach resort, which state media says can accommodate nearly 20 ...
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North Korea opens new beach resort to locals but bans foreign tourists

North Korea opens new beach resort to locals but bans foreign tourists North Koreans have begun visiting the newly opened ...

‘Phones ‘bugged: Inside North Korea's new beach resort where tourists are followed everywhere

North Korea has welcomed its first tourists to its ghostly new “Benidorm” beach resort. But the initial batch of visitors ...

First tourists visit North Korea’s ghostly ‘Benidorm’ resort where ‘minders’ follow visitors & phones are ‘bugged’

NORTH Korea has welcomed its first tourists to its ghostly new “Benidorm” beach resort. But the initial batch of visitors ...

First visitors to North Korea’s ‘Benidorm’ describe having ‘phones bugged’ and being ‘followed everywhere’

Upon their arrival at a hotel in Wonsan, Daria says that the holidaymakers were shifted to inferior accommodation, as the ...
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North Korea bars foreigners from newly opened beach resort

Young North Koreans enjoy the new Wonsan-Kalma beach resort ...

North Korea bans foreign tourists to newly opened beach resort

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

North Korea bans foreigners from beach resort after first round of Russian tourists

The decision is an about-face to the beach club's declared goal of attracting overseas visitors and helping initiate a ...

North Korea bars foreigners from recently unveiled ‘world class’ beach resort

North Korea halts foreigners’ access to Wonsan-Kalma tourism zone, citing temporary suspension of official tourism ...

North Korea's Kim cuts tape at coastal tourist site; foreigners not yet welcome

North Korea will open a massive coastal tourist zone with accommodations for 20,000 visitors, though lingering COVID-19 ...

As North Korea opens new tourism resort, which foreign tourists is it hoping to attract?

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 ...

Video. North Korea opens new beach resort to locals but bans foreign tourists

Video. North Koreans have begun visiting the newly opened Wonsan-Kalma beach resort, a state-run complex said to accommodate up to 20,000 people, according to official media.