Tag: Travel

North Korea Hits Pause on Tourism After Influencers Expose Stark Realities

North Korea's tourism restart falters due to social media influencers revealing unfiltered realities, leading to abrupt tour cancellations.

North Korea Postpones Reopening to Foreign Tourists Due to Border Delays

North Korea cancels tourism plans for foreign visitors due to border processing issues, delaying expected tours to Rason.

Chinese Tourists Rate Seoul Hotels Lower Than Tokyo in New Study

Chinese tourists rate Seoul accommodations lower than Tokyo, citing issues with facilities, service, and hygiene as major complaints.

LA’s Tourism Scene is Back on Track: Here’s What’s Coming in 2025

Los Angeles is revitalizing tourism post-wildfires with events like Dine LA, boosting the economy and welcoming global travelers.

Pyongyang’s International Marathon Returns After COVID Pause

North Korea promotes the Pyongyang International Marathon set for April 6, but doubts linger due to past cancellations and conflicting dates.

North Korea’s Tourism Push: Koryo Tours Launches New Routes to Samjiyon and Kangdong Greenhouse Farm

Koryo Tours expands its North Korea offerings, adding new destinations like Samjiyon City and Hwasong District, enhancing tourism experiences.

North Korea Opens Doors: Vietnam to Launch Tours to the Hermit Kingdom

Vietnam is set to launch North Korean tourism packages, resuming after COVID-19, with travel from Beijing to Pyongyang.

Cannabis Cuisine: What Every Traveler Needs to Know!

Travelers should exercise caution, as they may face penalties for using or importing drugs that are legal abroad.

AI vs. South Koreans: Who Knows Korea Best?

The tourism promotional video "The Tiger is Coming Down," which has garnered 600 million views on YouTube, will now be produced with the participation...

No Entry for Koreans: Shrine Manager Defends Controversial Ban

In a recent media interview, the administrator of Watatsumi Shrine on Japan’s Tsushima Island, which has displayed signs prohibiting entry to Koreans since February,...

SpaceX’s Starship Opens New Horizons for Private Space Travel!

We're entering an era of private-led space aviation. In the past, the only way to go to space was to be selected by the...

Luxury Snowmobiles Seen at North Korea’s Masikryong Ski Resort in Violation of Sanctions, Worth More Than $10,000

Expensive snowmobile equipment, which is subject to the European Union's (EU) sanctions against North Korea, has been spotted at the Masikryong Ski Resort in...