March 28, 2024
News

North Korea’s Yangdok hot springs and ski resort now open for business

Operation appears to primarily target domestic visitors for the time being, state media suggests

North Korea's recently-completed Yangdok Hot springs and ski resort opened its doors to local visitors on Friday, the country's state media reported.

Reservations can be made through the Pyongyang Koryo International Travel Company, the country's state-run Korean Central Television (KCTV) said Thursday, with a manager telling the broadcaster that "many guests are signing up" to the stay at the resort.

Become a member for less than $4 per week.

  • Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis
  • The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop
  • Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns
  • Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting
Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts.
Subscribe now

All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time.