Amalfi Coast Access Rules: Italy’s Province of Salerno has permanently banned tourist coaches on key Amalfi Coast roads after a 2023 crash, sparking anger from villages that rely on bus daytrippers. Expo 2027 Prep: Slovakia unveiled its Expo 2027 pavilion design in Belgrade, themed “Slovakia – a Playground of Opportunities,” aiming to draw 4M+ visitors. World Cup Hotel Push (Morocco): Morocco plans to add 60,000 hotel beds by 2030 as it leverages World Cup momentum to reach 26M visitors. Sustainable Ecotourism (Brunei): Brunei launched a GSTC certification project for two ecotourism parks to strengthen sustainability and community benefits. Tourism Strategy (Zimbabwe): Zimbabwe rolled out a 2026–2030 national tourism strategy focused on connectivity, service quality, and inclusive growth. Public Realm Upgrade (Canada): Ontario Place redevelopment got a construction management contract for public waterfront access, with completion targeted for summer 2030. Travel Money Tip (UK): Simon Calder warns Brits about dynamic currency conversion, urging card payments in local currency to avoid typical ~10% markups. Airline Moves (Saudi): Riyadh Air expanded at Farnborough with more A350 and 787 Dreamliner commitments as it scales routes. Visitor Growth (UK): The Lake District’s Windermere station hit a record 496,000 train passengers in 2025–26, with 500,000+ expected this year. Tourist Visa Update (Uganda): Uganda set its single-entry tourist visa fee at $50, valid for 90 days, with documents required in English. Tourism Revenue (Jordan): Jordan reported a 7% rise in tourism revenues in June, but a 5.3% drop in the first half of 2026.