Summary
- A beach resort in North Korea, dubbed the ‘North Korean Benidorm,’ is set to open this spring.
- The resort in Wonsan, at a former missile launch site, aims to accommodate as many as 100,000 visitors at a time.
- While initially built to appeal to foreign tourists, the resort may rely heavily on domestic tourism due to low international visitor numbers.
- Tourists from Russia and China are expected to be the primary visitors at the Wonsan resort.