The first tour is set to take place Feb. 12 to 18, when major celebrations are planned for the birthday of the country's late ...

Kim’s emphasis on Chongryon is distinct from that of his father and predecessor, Kim Jong Il. In the early years of that ...

Itineraries on offer also included visiting North Korean factories, schools and a bank. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Tour operators said in January that the North would reopen Rason, a city on the border with China, to foreign tourists, five ...

Kim Jong-il was born in 1941 in the Siberian village of Vyatskoye. He would follow his father Kim Il-sung as the second ...

A tour operator said today it had opened bookings for trips to a North Korean border city to celebrate former leader Kim Jong ...

An ice sculpture depicting the Bugler of Advance is seen during an ice sculpture festival in the city of Samjiyon, Ryanggang ...

The birthday of former ruler Kim Jong Il -- father of current leader Kim Jong Un -- is marked as Day of the Shining Star on February 16, and typically features large-scale public celebrations ...

A Chinese agency is offering tours to North Korea to mark late leader Kim Jong Il's birthday. But it's not clear whether the ...

North Korea could soon be opening up to tourists once again after five years of closed boarders - with tours including visits ...

Koryo Tours opens bookings for North Korean border city trips to celebrate Kim Jong Il's birthday post-pandemic.

Hyunseung Lee, a former soldier who fled North Korea, told BI that those sent to fight against Ukraine have "zero ...