The extensive seaside resort located on the east coast of the hermit country, a favored initiative of North Korean leader Kim ...

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

The Wonsan-Kalma Coastal Tourist Zone, unveiled in a ceremony on June 24, is found on North Korea’s eastern coast.

The latest tourism initiative by North Korea, the Wonsan-Kalma coastal tourist zone, is central to the nation's economic ...

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov visited North Korea to strengthen strategic alliances against the US-South ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he wants the luxury resort on the eastern seacoast to become a "world destination," but the country has been reluctant to allow in foreign tourists.

China appears to be moving toward providing comprehensive “strategic support” to North Korea as the two countries’ ...

The Wonsan-Kalma beach resort is North Korea's biggest tourist site. Russia said Thursday it will send its first group of tourists to the site in July ...

North Koreans are swimming and playing at a new beach resort that the country is touting as a boost for tourism.

North Korea will open a tourist site on its east coast next week that it calls a prelude to a new era in its tourism industry, though the country still mostly blocks foreign visitors.

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.

Last year, small groups of Russian tourists visited North Korea for three-day ski holidays at Maskiryong resort, which has been a long-standing tourist attraction since its opening in December 2013.