AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEuropean Tourism Policy: The European Commission has unveiled its first common tourism policy, targeting worker shortages, climate risks and uneven visitor flows while backing year-round travel and small businesses. Air Connectivity: Skiathos is adding an Edinburgh route and boosting Jet2 capacity by about 10% for 2027; easyJet bookings are already 11% ahead. Condor has also resumed weekly Frankfurt–Tobago flights. Cruise & Antarctica: Costa and La Romana agreed to a 10-year fly-cruise partnership. Silversea opened a 150-room hotel in Chile as a dedicated gateway for its Antarctic trips. Asia’s Visitor Boom: Busan recorded more than 1 trillion won in foreign tourist spending through September, while US visits to South Korea rose 10.8% in the first eight months. Greener Growth: Da Nang is encouraging hotels to cut water and energy use, reduce plastic and sort waste as it pursues international-destination status. Meetings Travel: Kenya aims to grow conference tourism 60% next year, with new convention facilities planned in Nairobi, Kisumu and Mombasa. Visitor Levy: North East England’s mayor backs a proposed overnight stay charge, saying the revenue could fund events and improve the visitor experience.
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