AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTravel Disruptions: Paris protests shut the Louvre on Monday, with visitors facing uncertainty as unrest spreads. Travellers should check attraction and transport updates before heading out. Airline Costs: AirAsia chief Tony Fernandes warned jet fuel costs could rise sharply as airline hedges expire, adding pressure on carriers already dealing with high prices. Regional Tourism: South Korea plans hubs around five regional airports to draw visitors beyond Seoul, where most foreign tourists currently concentrate. Entry Rules: iVisa launched a free tracker of visa and arrival-rule changes, reporting at least 97 changes across 61 countries since October 2025. Travel Safety: A fire at a resort on Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar coast killed at least 10 people, renewing scrutiny of safety standards at tourist properties. Hospitality: Northern Ireland tourism businesses say the 20% VAT rate puts them at a disadvantage against the Republic of Ireland’s 9% rate, affecting prices and investment.
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