AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoASEAN Summit Spotlight: Tourism Philippines tapped P-pop group SB19 to sing “Together in Motion,” the official theme for the 2026 ASEAN Summit in the Philippines (Nov. 10–12). Tourism Policy & Fees: The UK travel trade is watching a reported delay to the Maldives’ 17% tourism tax implementation, while Australia’s Mossman Gorge faces a new state tax from Oct. 18 that raises visitor ticket prices. New Routes & Markets: Penang will launch its first winter charter from Poland (LOT Polish Airlines) starting Nov. 5, and Australia is seeing strong Chinese demand during China’s National Day holiday. Travel Tech & Experiences: A West Cork operator plans 2027 live underwater VR tours using an ROV, and Sikkim rolled out digital tools to boost adventure tourism. Sustainability Rules: Sri Lanka’s tourism industry is preparing for EU green-claims rules that require substantiation for sustainability marketing. Destination Updates: Condé Nast Traveller ranked Milaidhoo and .Here Baa Atoll among top Indian Ocean resorts, and Ohio’s Corn Maze Trail returns with 13 new stops.
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