North Korea opened its doors to international tourists after a gap of five years. However, three weeks on, Rason, a city near ...

BEIJING - North Korea has halted international trips to a city near its border with China, travel agencies said on March 5, ...

North Korea has abruptly stopped international trips to a northeastern border city near China, less than three weeks after it ...

In February 2024, North Korea accepted about 100 Russian tourists, the first foreign nationals to visit the country for ...

The five-day tour from February 20 to 24 was organised by Koryo Tours, a Beijing-based company ... glad to have finally found an opening in the Rason area, in the far north of North Korea ...

Fellow travel agency Koryo Tours said "Rason is temporarily closed", with Beijing-based general manager Simon Cockerell telling AFP that those already in North Korea would "finish their trips as ...

The country has halted international trips to a city near its border with China, travel agencies said, abruptly reversing Pyongyang's recent decision to reopen its frontier to tourism after five years ...

Beijing-based agency Young Pioneer Tours posted a similar announcement: “We have been advised by our partners in the DPRK that tours to Rason are currently paused. We are in the process of ...