AGP Executive Report
Last update: 17 minutes agoTourism Growth & Air Access: Direct flights between Colombia and Margarita Island (Nueva Esparta) start June 27, with Wingo linking Bogotá and Medellín to Santiago Mariño Airport, and more Colombian routes planned from September. Infrastructure & Visitor Safety: Venezuela’s Mukumbarí Cable Car in Mérida is getting preventive electrical work ahead of the holiday season. New Leadership: St. Vincent and the Grenadines Tourism Authority appoints Shafia T.T. London as CEO effective July 1, promising outcome-focused, inclusive tourism growth. Overtourism & Fees: Barcelona approved a cruise passenger levy hike from €8 to €24 (plus an existing €6 regional tax), pushing the day-trip cost to about €30 per person. Events & Culture: Santo Domingo’s “Turizoneando 2026” launches with 100+ events in the Colonial City through Aug. 30. Travel Disruption Watch: Kyrgyzstan issues a storm warning (heat, thunderstorms, mudflow risk) for June 22–25, advising tourists to avoid mountain hikes. Cruise & Aviation Oversight: Curaçao formally establishes its civil aviation authority to strengthen air connectivity and tourism growth. Health & Compliance: Florida Keys restaurant Hungry Tarpon in Islamorada is ordered shut after sanitation and rodent violations.
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