AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSri Lanka’s New Air Option: The country is trialling a two-passenger electric aircraft in Colombo, with testing expected to run for six months and possible uses in tourism, transport and emergencies. Visitor Growth: Sri Lanka has welcomed more than 1.9 million tourists so far in 2026, led by arrivals from India. Wellness Travel: The global wellness economy reached $7.5 trillion in 2025 and is forecast to hit $10.9 trillion by 2030, according to new research presented in Phuket. Sustainable Heritage: Machu Picchu earned its fourth consecutive carbon-neutral certification, with its carbon footprint per visitor down 8% since 2025. Destination Spotlight: Guyana was named Best Emerging Destination 2026 at the World Tourism Awards, following a record 453,489 visitors last year. Visitor Access: A Bohol provincial official is seeking a review of environmental fees charged to accredited guides accompanying visitors to Balicasag Island.
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