NORTH Korea’s “capitalist city” is set to open and welcome tourists next week – with a packed itinerary that visitors are to strictly follow. The launch of the bizarre ...

Koryo Tours, a Beijing-based tour operator, has opened bookings for trips to Rason to celebrate Kim Jong Il's birthday. "This ...

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A remote part of North Korea is set to reopen to tourists this month, the first organised tour open to international visitors ...

The first tour is set to take place Feb. 12 to 18, when major celebrations are planned for the birthday of the country's late ...

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North Korea has reopened tourism in the special economic zone of its northeastern border city Rason to foreign tourists, the website of a China-based travel agency showed Friday. "North Korea has ...

This image captured from the website of Koryo Tours, a travel agency in Beijing, China, shows the announcement on Thursday (Jan. 16, 2025), of the reopening of foreign tourism to Rason. (Yonhap) SEOUL ...

SEOUL, Jan. 17 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has reopened tourism in the special economic zone of its northeastern border city Rason to foreign tourists, the website of a China-based travel agency showed ...

Now, tour operators - one with links in China and another based in Spain - said they had been notified that foreign travellers are able to visit the northeastern city of Rason in North Korea.

And despite Rason's reopening, "we do not (yet) have confirmed itineraries and prices for tourists", the firm said. It added that it was not clear what kinds of tours Pyongyang would permit and ...