AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSouth Korea: Foreign arrivals have topped last year’s record of 18.94 million, with tourism spending up 47.7%. Officials want visitors to explore beyond Seoul, where more than 80% currently stay. Air Links: Alaska Airlines plans nonstop flights from Anchorage to Tokyo, Nashville, Dallas and Austin, while a revived St. Maarten–St. Thomas route is reconnecting the islands after more than 20 years. Outdoor Tourism: Wales is investing £4.5 million in cycling facilities and business support ahead of the Tour de France’s Grand Départ. Entry Rules: Egypt has dropped planned new requirements for Kazakh visitors and delayed changes for Uzbekistan until March 2027. Travel Safety: Mustang authorities urge trekkers to avoid high-altitude routes from October 29–31 as storms, snow and avalanches threaten travel. Marianas: September arrivals edged up month on month, but remained 30% below a year earlier; fiscal-year visits fell 38%, amid flight disruptions and higher travel costs.
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