AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoVisitor Growth: Billings set a tourism record, welcoming 2.8 million visitors who spent $703 million. New Zealand’s overseas arrivals rose 9% to 3.74 million, led by visitors from Australia and China. Air Access: Vietjet has launched direct routes linking Cebu and Clark with Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, adding options for travel between the Philippines and Vietnam. Holiday Travel: Philippine police are increasing patrols at airports, seaports, bus terminals and tourist spots ahead of an extended holiday break and the ASEAN Summit. Ski Travel: Japan Ski Experience won two industry awards, including best ski travel agent to Japan for a second year. Tourism Workforce: Australia’s tourism industry warns that tighter limits on working-holiday visas could worsen staffing shortages in regional destinations such as Exmouth during whale-shark season.
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