A remote part of North Korea is set to reopen to tourists this month, the first organised tour open to international visitors since the country’s borders closed in January 2020. The packed, five-day ...

Beijing-based travel agency Koryo Tours said the tours, scheduled for February through April, will take visitors to "must-see sites" in Rason, a city on the border with China in North Korea's ...

Neither North Korea nor China have commented on the plans. Koryo Tours said the February tour in Rason would be “the first trip back to North Korea since the borders closed in January 2020”.

Tour operators said in January that North Korea would reopen Rason, a city on the border with China, to foreign tourists, five years after Pyongyang sealed its frontiers in response to Covid-19.

Neither North Korea nor China have commented on the plans. Koryo Tours said the February tour in Rason would be “the first trip back to North Korea since the borders closed in January 2020”.

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For the first time in more than five years, foreign tourists can visit North Korea, albeit to the city of Rason, one of the secretive communist state's least visited places. Koryo Tours ...