North Korea is set to open a long-awaited beachfront "tourist city" later this year as the "first big step" to developing the country's tourism industry.

North Korea has turned to tourism as a means of earning foreign currency, as its tourism industry is not subject to international sanctions. The country is widely expected to try to attract ...

North Korea plans to open a Benidorm-style beach resort in June 2025 as the secretive nation takes "a first big step" in developing tourism. The isolated country reopened its borders in 2023 after ...