The project, called the "North Korean Benidorm" by analogy with the famous Spanish resort, offers clean beaches, 'luxury hotels' and a variety of entertainment 'comparable to the best world resorts'.
North Korea is set to open a long-awaited beachfront "tourist city" later this year as the "first big step" to developing the country's tourism industry.
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has inspected a new tourist zone along the country's east coast, stressing that ... and other service facilities in the Kalma coastal tourist area on Sunday ...
This file image, published by the Korean Central News Agency on Dec. 31, 2024, shows a new Kalma tourist zone along the east coast, scheduled for service opening in June of the following year. (Yonhap ...