Wonsan–Kalma was supposed to be North Korea’s economic lifeline: a four kilometer stretch of beaches, one hundred and fifty ...
North Korea’s so-called “six-star” Hyangsan Hotel rises like a pyramid in the mountains — a surreal oasis of marble floors, glass chandeliers, rotating restaurants, and constant electricity in a ...
The first ‘flotel’ in history, a seven-story behemoth with tennis courts, opened in 1988 in the middle of the sea. It was a ...
It's a building that captures the essence of North Korean leadership: Flamboyant, unserviceable, and stagnating. Koryo, a Beijing-based travel company that specializes in tourist trips to North Korea ...
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) – The 105-story, pyramid-shaped hotel that has stood over North Korea’s capital city like a mountain for more than 20 years just might be on the verge of opening for the first ...
SEOUL – North Korea is banning the entry of foreign tourists to a recently opened mega beach resort, a move that dims prospects for the complex that leader Kim Jong Un hailed it as “one of the ...