AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoVisa Access: India is simplifying entry by cutting its main visa categories from 13 to 9 and reducing application fields by up to 70%; the revised system is expected by year-end. Cruise Demand: Boston sailings are booming as first-time customers seek affordable international trips. MICE: Cebu is preparing to compete for more global events with a new sustainability accreditation program for meetings and hospitality professionals. Travel Disruptions: Portugal cancelled more than 300 flights ahead of Storm Charles, while upgrades on Scotland’s West Highland Line are bringing bus replacements through Nov. 17 but aim to improve reliability on a popular tourist route. Tourism Outlook: South Dakota saw modest overall growth in 2026, with hotel and state-park visits up, but results varied by region and restaurants reported softer numbers.
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