▲ Baekdusan Mountain


As North Korea releases foreign tourism products, which are the major foreign currency earners, it attracts attention by promoting tourism especially for Europeans.

Chosun Tourism, a website operated by the DPRK's National Tourism Bureau, said on the 19th that "Chosun International Travel Agency will cooperate with travel agencies in various countries to carry out the tour of the Mt.

The tour, which will take place in September, is to visit major tourist attractions in Pyongyang and other provinces, including Mt.

Chosun Tourism has provided the contact information and address for travel agencies in China, the UK, the Netherlands, Sweden and the Czech Republic.

In the meantime, foreign tourists in North Korea had many products linked to North Korea's specialized travel agency in neighboring China.

This is solved with the intention of diversifying foreign tourists concentrated in China into Europe.

According to the National Bureau of National Tourism, more than 200,000 foreign tourists visited North Korea in 2018, of which 90% were Chinese.

In the article entitled 'Experience in Nature-Climbing Tourism in Nature', Chosun Tourism introduced the story of eight Finnish tourists who went hiking on Mt.

Joseon tourism said that Finnish tourists looked around Myoyangsan Mountain and were "joyed by the beautiful natural scenery and cooled down by the clear water flowing down the valley."

(Photo = Yonhap News)