Tag: tourism
N. Korean cosmetics factories face dilemma due to poor sales
North Korean cosmetics factories are struggling with debt because no one is buying their products.
Speaking on condition of anonymity, a source in North Korea...
N. Korea’s demolition of Mount Kumgang’s S. Korean facilities appears to...
The unauthorized demolition of South Korean facilities at the Mount Kumgang tourism area and Kosong Port in Kangwon Province, which is part of North...
Kangwon Province ordered to speed up development of Mount Kumgang tourism...
Kangwon Province has been ordered by the North Korean cabinet to speed up the development of the Mount Kumgang tourism area, Daily NK has...
N. Korean restaurants in Russia refuse to accept S. Korean customers
North Korean restaurants operating in Russia are no longer accepting South Korean customers. The policy change appears to be part of an order by...
Ten questions on North Korea with Daily NK President Lee Kwang...
This year has seen a wide range of developments in North Korean affairs. From a major shift in North Korea's unification policy to a...
Alleged prostitution leads to replacement of cameras in Pyongyang’s Taedonggang District
Security cameras around hotels in Pyongyang's central district and foreign embassies in Taedonggang district were replaced with new equipment just before the Lunar New...
N. Korea orders provinces to renovate tourist sites to promote tourism
North Korea recently ordered local authorities throughout the country to renovate tourist sites and aggressively promote travel destinations, Daily NK has learned.
Speaking on condition...
N. Korea accelerates efforts to revitalize tourism industry
North Korea has recently been making plans to revitalize its tourism industry, one of the few legal avenues for the regime to earn foreign...
N. Hamgyong Province is developing Mt. Chilbo into a “world-class” tourist...
North Hamgyong Province authorities are working hard to turn Mt. Chilbo into a popular tourist destination, Daily NK has learned.
Speaking on condition of anonymity...
Yanggang Province’s party committee discusses various tourism initiatives
In an expanded meeting, the Yanggang Province Party Committee discussed organizing tourism projects to follow up on the adoption of a new tourism law,...
