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North Korea To Open Borders For Foreign Tourists In December
North Korea will resume international tourism to its northeastern city of Samjiyon in December, and possibly the rest of the country, tour companies said on Wednesday.
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North Korea Restarts Construction Of Beach Resort To Woo Tourists: Report
North Korea claims that the Wonsan-Kalma Coastal Tourist Zone will give competition to Benidorm, a popular tourist destination in Spain.
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Loneliness Of The Long Distance Runners In North Korea
A few hundred foreigners lined up in Kim Il Sung stadium Sunday for the Pyongyang marathon, less than half of last year's contingent with Western tourism to North Korea battered by nuclear tensions and a US travel ban.
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Life Under Kim Jong Un
When Kim Jong Un became the leader of North Korea almost six years ago, many North Koreans thought that their lives were going to improve. But the "Great Successor," as he is called by the regime, has turned out to be every bit as brutal as his father and grandfather before him.
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In Kim Jong Un's Summer Palace, Fun Meets Guns
In the seaside city of Wonsan, North Korean families cook up barbecues on the beach, go fishing, and eat royal jelly flavour ice cream in the summer breeze. For their leader Kim Jong Un, the resort is a summer retreat, a future temple to tourism, and a good place to test missiles
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Surf's Up! North Korea Tourism Agency Tries To Woo Foreigners
North Korea's tourism agency has launched a website offering holiday options ranging from surfing to rice planting, despite strong US warnings to avoid travel to a nation where several trips have ended in jail.
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North Korea Reopens Borders After Months-Long Ebola Shutdown
North Korea officially reopened its borders today to foreign tourists and businessmen nearly five months after shutting them over fear of the deadly Ebola virus, tour agencies and a diplomatic source told Reuters.
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China Plans International Tourism Zone with North Korea, Russia: Reports
China is planning an international tourism zone in its northeastern border area with Russia and North Korea, state news agency Xinhua said today, in Pyongyang's latest push for new investment.
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North Korea To Open Borders For Foreign Tourists In December
North Korea will resume international tourism to its northeastern city of Samjiyon in December, and possibly the rest of the country, tour companies said on Wednesday.
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North Korea Restarts Construction Of Beach Resort To Woo Tourists: Report
North Korea claims that the Wonsan-Kalma Coastal Tourist Zone will give competition to Benidorm, a popular tourist destination in Spain.
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Loneliness Of The Long Distance Runners In North Korea
A few hundred foreigners lined up in Kim Il Sung stadium Sunday for the Pyongyang marathon, less than half of last year's contingent with Western tourism to North Korea battered by nuclear tensions and a US travel ban.
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Life Under Kim Jong Un
When Kim Jong Un became the leader of North Korea almost six years ago, many North Koreans thought that their lives were going to improve. But the "Great Successor," as he is called by the regime, has turned out to be every bit as brutal as his father and grandfather before him.
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In Kim Jong Un's Summer Palace, Fun Meets Guns
In the seaside city of Wonsan, North Korean families cook up barbecues on the beach, go fishing, and eat royal jelly flavour ice cream in the summer breeze. For their leader Kim Jong Un, the resort is a summer retreat, a future temple to tourism, and a good place to test missiles
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Surf's Up! North Korea Tourism Agency Tries To Woo Foreigners
North Korea's tourism agency has launched a website offering holiday options ranging from surfing to rice planting, despite strong US warnings to avoid travel to a nation where several trips have ended in jail.
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North Korea Reopens Borders After Months-Long Ebola Shutdown
North Korea officially reopened its borders today to foreign tourists and businessmen nearly five months after shutting them over fear of the deadly Ebola virus, tour agencies and a diplomatic source told Reuters.
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China Plans International Tourism Zone with North Korea, Russia: Reports
China is planning an international tourism zone in its northeastern border area with Russia and North Korea, state news agency Xinhua said today, in Pyongyang's latest push for new investment.
