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All About North Korea’s New Coastal Resort And Who Can Visit
North Korea’s Wonsan Kalma Coastal Tourist Area features high-rise hotels, seaside villas and a range of entertainment and ...
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North Korea has a new luxury beach resort. But the country isn't open to most tourists
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he wants the luxury resort on the eastern seacoast to become a "world destination," but ...
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North Korean man crosses the heavily fortified border to South Korea
South Korea’s military says an unidentified North Korean man crossed the heavily fortified land border separating the two ...
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Korean Church unveils remains of four 19th century martyrs
The martyrs include three French missionaries and a Korean priest executed for violating a ban on Christianity ...
North Koreans swim and play at a beach resort touted as a boost for tourism
The Wonsan-Kalma eastern coastal tourist zone, which North Korea says can accommodate nearly 20,000 people, is at the heart ...
The National Interest4d
South Korea’s New Business Diplomacy with North Korea
President Lee Jae-myung is poised to revive inter-Korean business projects, such as Kaesong, through pragmatic engagement, leveraging economic cooperation and joint ventures to build peace without ...
Nation Thailand6d
Tourism Ministry reports decline in foreign arrivals, but growth seen in specific markets
Thailand sees a 4.56% drop in foreign visitors in 2025, but Malaysia, Indonesia, and long-haul markets show growth, with ...
North Korea just opened a beach resort for 20,000 people. But who will visit?
The Wonsan-Kalma Coastal Tourist Zone, unveiled in a ceremony on June 24, is found on North Korea’s eastern coast.
North Korea set to open its biggest tourist site, though it still largely blocks foreigners
The Wonsan-Kalma beach resort is North Korea's biggest tourist site. KCNA said North Korea will begin service for domestic ...
North Korea will open its biggest tour site next week, though it still largely blocks foreigners
North Korea next week will open a signature tourist site on its east coast that it called a prelude to a new era in its ...
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 ...
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Japan and South Korea Mark 60 Years of Ties Despite Lingering Tension and Political Uncertainty - U.S. News & World Report
TOKYO (AP) — Japan and South Korea are marking the 60th anniversary of the normalization of their diplomatic relations Sunday. The two Asian powers, rivals and neighbors, have often had little ...