AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTravel Disruptions: Rail strikes in Spain on Oct. 29 and Italy on Oct. 30 could disrupt trains, flights and other transport. Phuket is also dealing with flooding, submerged hotels and blocked roads. Holiday Costs: Indian hotel rates jumped 26.94% for the post-Diwali getaway period as travelers combined family celebrations with leisure breaks. Malta plans to raise its nightly tourist tax to €10 from January, increase Gozo ferry fares and charge for entry to Comino. Tourism Business: Royal Caribbean raised its 2026 profit outlook after a strong third quarter and said it is open to expanding its resorts beyond the Caribbean. Workforce: New Zealand tourism operators report strong confidence and increased hiring plans, while Western Australia’s tourism sector warns proposed visa changes could cost it 4,500 seasonal workers. Trip Planning: Agoda has connected its booking service to Meta’s Muse AI assistant in Singapore and Japan, letting users discover destinations, book hotels and manage itineraries through the app.
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