Safety & Disruption: South Cotabato’s Lake Sebu has closed the Traangkini Resort after fresh landslides, urging visitors to avoid the affected waterfalls area while agencies assess and clear routes. Active Tourism: Croatia opened registration for the Croatian Walking Festival 2026 in Gospić (Sept 5–6), with 10+, 20+ and 30+ km routes for all fitness levels. Tourism Policy & Confidence: Cyprus tourism is stabilising after the US and UK revised travel advisories, though stakeholders expect the booking impact to take weeks to show. Crowd Control & Visitor Rules: Tokyo’s Shibuya ward is fining litterers on the spot (2,000 yen) as overtourism pressures mount. Local Travel Planning: Shimla police urged summer tourists to bypass congested city roads via the Shoghi–Mehli-Dhalli route to reach hill destinations faster. Industry & Investment: Sri Lanka’s 98 Acres Resort & Spa in Ella will expand with a $5.1M deal, adding villas, rooms, and a wellness upgrade. Tech for Travel Ease: Thailand’s THIM immigration app, built on AWS, lets international arrivals complete digital registration in about three minutes. Market Signals: A US survey finds 81% of Americans feel travel is pricier, with 53% saying summer planning is financially stressful. Infrastructure & Growth: Indonesia says tourism is still growing despite global pressures, citing rising arrivals and revenue in early 2026.