AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTourism Film Launch: Croatia rolled out its new campaign, “Croatia – I Hear It’s Beautiful,” starring John Malkovich and leaning on dry humor to sell culture, coastlines and food beyond postcard spots. Cruise Milestone: Puerto Rico shattered its cruise record with 1,827,010 passengers in May 2026, topping the 2019 high and boosting the island’s economy. Religious Travel: Saudi Arabia logged 11.29 million Umrah performers in Q4 2025, with airports handling most international arrivals. Border Delays Warning: WTTC says Europe’s Entry/Exit System could endanger up to 41 million arrivals and $45.4bn in spending if queues regularly hit 3–4 hours. On-the-Ground Safety: A tourist bus crash in Odisha killed the driver and injured 20; in South Africa, an elephant encounter at Kruger sent tourists scrambling. Local Life & Access: Jamaica beach access campaigners head to court to fight further shoreline privatisation. Tech for Erosion: Folly Beach, South Carolina, is considering AI cameras to track erosion and beach attendance in real time. Travel Deals: Emirates is working on a Dubai travel insurance product for international passengers.
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