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🕙4 hrs agoKim Jong Un's 20,000-Bed Beach Resort Opens in Wonsan

Despite its grandeur, the resort's success hinges on attracting foreign tourists, a challenge given North Korea's geopolitical standing. While some Russian visitors have been granted access, broader international tourism remains restricted. Experts question whether this lavish development can overcome the nation's isolation to become a genuine tourist attraction or if it will serve primarily as a domestic retreat.
North Korea's Wonsan Kalma Resort, boasting 20,000 beds, opens as Kim Jong Un's latest tourism gamble. Can this 'world-class' beach attract visitors amid global isolation?