Korea's waste incinerators are undergoing dramatic makeovers as local governments aim to turn what citizens once called ...

North Korea has announced that it will allow international tourists into the country for the first time in five years. In 2020, North Korea closed its doors to tourism due to the outbreak of the COVID ...

In an attempt to develop a tourist economy, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un celebrated the impending launch of Wonsan Kalma, a beachside resort with attractions including a water park The park is set ...

South Korean tourist information guides patrol popular neighborhoods to help answer tourists' questions. - Jung Yeon-Je/AFP/Getty Images Many travelers associate tourist information centers with maps ...

Hanam is rapidly emerging as a must-visit destination amid Korea’s tourism boom, offering K-culture attractions and easy access from Seoul. As foreign arrivals surge and visitors seek new experiences ...

North Korea has inaugurated five newly built hotels in Samjiyon, a northern city near the country's highest mountain, Mount ...

In 2025, the Port of Yeosu is expecting seven cruise ship calls, bringing in approximately 10,000 passengers, the Tourism ...

South Korea welcomed its 18.5 millionth foreign tourist on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, marking a new record for inbound ...

One of basketball’s biggest stars had a big shock, North Korea reopened to tourism with an unusual itinerary, and the Super Bowl’s end zone will look a little different. Test your knowledge of the ...

The resort is expected to open to North Koreans on July 1, and there has been talk of expanding access to certain nationals Michael Nied has been a digital news editor with PEOPLE since 2025. He has ...