He arrived in the city of Rason on Feb. 20. (See the video at the top of this article.) "My main kind of takeaway was that this is an incredibly developing country that is at least 50 years behind ...

The visit by the Western group was limited to the remote northeastern city of Rason, which the North Korean government has designated a special economic zone. During the trip, they visited ...

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 ...

“I’ve never had to do that anywhere in the world.” The group entered the country through China on their trip to Rason in the far northeast — more than 500 miles from the capital ...

North Korea has reopened to Western tourists this week. Westerners can't visit Pyongyang, but they can go on tours to the Rason Special Economic Zone. A tour guide told BI his first group in years ...

He was part of a small delegation of travel operators invited to assess conditions in Rason ahead of its reopening to tourists on 20 February. His company, along with Koryo Tours from Beijing ...

Koryo Tours last week announced packed five-day itineraries of northern city Rason, with activities including a hike on Mount Shahyang, a boat trip to see seals and a visit to the Rason School ...

This photo taken on November 20, 2017, shows cranes and coal at Rajin harbor in North Korea's northeast city of Rason, near the borders of both China and Russia. This photo taken on November 20 ...