Inside the world's tallest abandoned hotel that cost a whopping £559m to build

Towering 1,080 feet over the skyline of Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea, the Ryugyong Hotel stands as one of the most striking and mysterious buildings in the world. But it's not famous for its ...
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Hotels, beaches and water parks, but where are the tourists? Inside North Korea’s vast — and nearly empty — new resort

(CNN) — Miles of white sand, turquoise waters, and rows of pristine beachfront hotels line the shore at the newly built Wonsan-Kalma resort. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hopes the development will ...
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North Korea Commemorates Workers’ Party 80th Anniversary with Mass Gymnastics

North Korea held an evening event commemorating the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Workers’ Party, including a mass ...
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North Korea suspends foreign tourism to new beach resort

SEOUL, July 18 (UPI) --Just weeks after opening a massive new beach resort, North Korea has banned foreign visitors from the self-proclaimed "world-class" facility, according to a state-run tourism ...
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North Korea bans foreign tourists to newly opened beach resort

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea is banning the entry of foreign tourists to a recently opened mega beach resort, a move that dims prospects for the complex that leader Kim Jong Un hailed it as ...