AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAirport & border tech: Dubai International is trialling an AI “red carpet corridor” that lets registered travellers walk through immigration using facial recognition and flight data, aiming to cut stops at desks. Travel disruption & safety: A British mum’s £6,500 Egypt holiday ended at Gatwick when her daughter’s passport didn’t meet validity rules, while another family was turned away at the gate over a little-known passport issue. Overtourism pushback: Barcelona moves to ban short-term rentals by 2028, and Amsterdam clamps down with a hotel freeze plus cruise limits and a day-tripper tax. Holiday planning basics: Brits are urged to check travel vaccinations well ahead of departure, and to double-check passport/visa requirements to avoid denied boarding. Destinations under pressure: Greece’s water shortages are forcing emergency measures on several islands, and Spain’s wildfire season is intensifying as heatwave conditions hit. New routes & stays: WestJet adds winter flights including Mérida and more Caribbean links, while Tetherow Resort opens Coorie Restaurant in Oregon.
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