Today, according to Vladivostok-based travel agency Vostok Intur and a tourist map seen by NK News (an American outlet covering North Korea), the area features a whopping 17 large hotels, 37 smaller ...

After years of strict coronavirus measures, North Korea is back on the tourist map - at least for a small ... The newest tourism region is the Wonsan-Kalma coastal zone, which was opened after ...

Note A single sheet from the Survey of Korea topographical map series covering the area around the port city of Genzan (Wonsan), capital of Kangwon province, southeastern North Korea. Reproduction of ...

Last year, North Korea also received Russian children whose fathers died on the battlefield, housing them in the Songdowon children’s recreation center in Wonsan, on the east coast of North ...

Since late 2023, the Kim Jong Un regime has been axing organizations and symbols associated with unification with Seoul.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his daughter Kim Ju Ae visit the newly built Kalma coastal tourist area in Wonsan, North Korea, December 29, 2024. KCNA via REUTERS This marks the first time North ...

The project, called the “North Korean Benidorm” by analogy with the famous Spanish resort, offers clean beaches, ‘luxury hotels’ and a variety of entertainment ‘comparable to the best ...

The map emphasises the Kim regime's shift away from pro-unification messaging. The tension between North and South Korea is legendary. Since the Korean War in the 1950s, reconciliation efforts ...

After the Singapore summit, North Korea built what is known as the Wonsan-Kalma Coastal Tourist Area on the east side of the country, with no help from Trump. Kim, who has one of his mansions on ...

North Korea has treated hundreds of Russian soldiers injured in Ukraine, Moscow’s ambassador to Pyongyang told state media, as he revealed new details of the reclusive state’s backing for the ...

NORTH Korea's "capitalist city" is set to open and ... the FCDO adds. But the Wonsan-Kalma resort will finally welcome guests later this year - and now 250 Brits have signed up to be there.