Wonsan Kalma: My trip to North Korea’s 'Benidorm' - flanked by guards Anastasia, one of the first Russian visitors to North Korea's new resort, tells of "immaculate" beaches, meaty meals and strict rules.

Anybody up for a beach vaca to North Korea?

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North Korea’s Massive Beach Resort Vanished in 22 Days – The Hidden Story Behind Wonsan-Kalma North Korea opened the world’s largest beachfront resort in summer 2025—with 150 hotels, 20,000 beds, and Kim Jong-un himself at the ribbon-cutting. Just 22 days later, it vanished without explanation. Discover the real reason behind this mysterious project—and why Russia might be the key.

North Korea opened the largest beachfront resort on Earth.
150 hotels. 20,000 guests.
🇰🇵 Kim Jong-un cut the ribbon.
22 days later — it shut down. No explanation.
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#NorthKorea #Tourism #Russia #Geopolitics #WonsanKalma

Moscow starts direct flights to North Korea amid decline in options for Russian tourists The Moscow-Pyongyang flights operated by Russia’s Nordwind Airlines will initially operate only once a month

Moscow starts direct flights to North Korea amid decline in options for Russian tourists www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j... #Russia #NorthKorea #Moscow #Pyongyang #MoscowPyongyangFlight #NordwindAirlines #VladimirPutin #KimJongUn #Tourism #Ukraine #UkraineWar #WonsanKalma

Noord-Korea sluit groot vakantieoord voor buitenlandse toeristen Key takeaways De onlangs geopende badplaats Wonsan-Kalma in Noord-Korea is tijdelijk gesloten voor buitenlandse toeristen. De reden voor de onverwachte sluiting blijft onduidelijk. Er is geen officiële verklaring waarin de duur of de onderliggende oorzaak wordt beschreven. Ondanks de aanvankelijke hoop om buitenlandse bezoekers aan te trekken, met name uit Rusland en China, verwelkomt het […]

Noord-Korea sluit groot vakantieoord voor buitenlandse toeristen #NoordKorea #WonsanKalma #Toerisme #Vakantieoord #BuitenlandseToeristen

La Corée du Nord ferme une grande station balnéaire aux touristes étrangers Principaux renseingnements La station balnéaire de Wonsan-Kalma, récemment ouverte en Corée du Nord, a été temporairement fermée aux touristes étrangers. La raison de cette fermeture inattendue n’est pas claire. Il n’y a pas de déclaration officielle décrivant la durée ou la cause sous-jacente. Malgré les espoirs initiaux d’attirer des visiteurs étrangers, en particulier de Russie […]

La Corée du Nord ferme une grande station balnéaire aux touristes étrangers #CoréeDuNord #WonsanKalma #Tourisme #StationBalnéaire #Fermeture

North Korea bans foreigners from seaside resort weeks after opening
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North Korea Shuts Wonsan Resort to Foreigners After Russian Visit

North Korea has abruptly barred foreign tourists from its Wonsan-Kalma Coastal Resort, a lavish project unveiled by Kim Jong Un on June 24, 2025, to boost the nation’s economy. 

#NorthKoreaTourism #WonsanKalma #KimJongUn #NorthKorea

Corea del Nord, il nuovo resort di Wonsan-Kalma vietato agli stranieri. Stop anche ai russi Il complesso alberghiero era stato inaugurato dal leader Kim Jong-un. Può ospitare 20 mila persone e si era parlato dell’arrivo di gruppi di turisti della Russia. LO stop dopo la visita di Lavrov

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​North Korea Opens Seaside Resort With Fanfare but No Foreign Tourists

​North Korea Opens Seaside Resort With Fanfare but No Foreign Tourists www.nytimes.com/2025/07/03/w... #NorthKorea #DPRK #KimJongUn #Wonsan #WonsanKalma #KCNA #Tourism #Russia #China #COVID19 #Lockdown #Asia #KoreanPeninsula #Pyongyang #DMZ

North Korea opens massive beach resort to boost tourism – DW – 07/02/2025 North Korea has opened a massive beach resort to domestic tourists, with Russian tourists expected next week. The Wonsan Kalma Coastal Tourist Area is believed to be one of Kim Jong Un's pet projects.

North Korea opens massive beach resort to boost tourism www.dw.com/en/north-kor... #NorthKorea #DPRK #KimJongUn #Wonsan #WonsanKalma #KCNA #Tourism #Russia #China #COVID19 #Lockdown #Asia #KoreanPeninsula #Pyongyang #DMZ

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North Korea has opened the Wonsan-Kalma beach resort for 20,000 visitors to boost tourism and the economy amid ongoing COVID-19 restrictions. While it has begun accepting Russian tourists, skepticism remains about attracting Western visitors soon.

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नार्थ कोरिया के पूर्वी समुद्र तट पर लग्जरी बीच रिसॉर्ट खुल गया है, जिसका लंबे समय से इंतजार था. वॉनसन कलमा नामक इस बीच रिसॉर्ट में 54 होटल, सिनेमा, बीयर पब, समुद्र स्नान और अन्य सुविधाएं मौजूद हैं. उत्तर कोरिया के नेता किम जोंग उन अपने परिवार के साथ इस रिसॉर्ट का प्रचार करते देखे गए. इस रिसॉर्ट के एक समारोह में
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North Korea to open beach resort as Kim bets on tourism
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North Korea's New Beach Paradise: Kim Jong Un's Bold Tourism Gamble

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LCI on X: "🔴 L'édito international de @Frclemenceau - La Corée du Nord invente le tourisme sélectif 🗣️ "La dictature et le tourisme, généralement, ça ne fait pas très bon ménage." https://t.co/fZ1BvQykBj" / X 🔴 L'édito international de @Frclemenceau - La Corée du Nord invente le tourisme sélectif 🗣️ "La dictature et le tourisme, généralement, ça ne fait pas très bon ménage." https://t.co/fZ1BvQykBj

Quand Kim Jong-un inaugure le méga complexe touristique de #WonsanKalma. Pour booster le tourisme des Sud coréens et des Occidentaux ? Bien sûr que non. Mon edito ce matin @LCI

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La Corée du Nord ouvre une nouvelle station balnéaire pour les touristes nationaux Principaux renseignements La vision de Kim Jong-un de transformer Wonsan en une station balnéaire prospère se concrétise enfin. L’ouverture de Wonsan Kalma le 1er juillet, accessible dans un premier temps uniquement aux touristes nationaux, marque une étape importante pour le secteur du tourisme en Corée du Nord. Ce projet ambitieux, situé sur la côte est […]

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Kuzey Kore’den turizm açılımı - OLAY NET kuzey kore ,wonsan kalma ,kim jong un ,turizm atağı ,rus ziyaretçiler ,sahil tesisi

Kuzey Kore’den turizm açılımı olaynet.net/2025/06/kuze... #kimjongun #kuzeykore #rusziyaretciler #sahiltesisi #turizmatagi #wonsankalma #Dünya #Gündem

Kim Jong-un hails new North Korean beach resort as one of country’s ‘greatest feats’ this year North Korean leader was accompanied by his daughter Kim Ju-ae, widely presumed to be his heir, at opening of Wonsan Kalma tourist zone

Kim Jong-un hails new North Korean beach resort as one of country’s ‘greatest feats’ this year www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j... #NorthKorea #DPRK #KimJongUn #Wonsan #WonsanKalma #KCNA #Tourism #Russia #China #COVID19 #Lockdown #Asia #KoreanPeninsula #Pyongyang #DMZ

North Korea to open beach resort as Kim Jong Un bets on tourism Wonsan Kalma opens to domestic tourists on 1 July, six years after it was due to be completed.

North Korea to open beach resort as Kim bets on tourism www.bbc.com/news/article... #NorthKorea #DPRK #KimJongUn #Wonsan #WonsanKalma #KCNA #Tourism #Russia #China #COVID19 #Lockdown #Asia #KoreanPeninsula #Pyongyang #DMZ