AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCruise Demand Shifts: TUI Cruises says it’s having to rethink itineraries and shore programs as guest tastes keep changing, using more product variety, longer seasons, and new regions to stay ahead. Booking Flexibility Push: Windstar rolled out its “Peace of Mind Promise” for eligible 2026 and some 2027 sailings, protecting the full trip (cruise, excursions, hotels, flights, transfers) with cancellation up to seven days before departure and a Future Cruise Credit. Media Freedom Under Pressure: In Tonga, a journalist at Kele’a Voice was threatened at gunpoint after reporting on drug trafficking links, with police still investigating—another reminder that safety risks can directly hit Pacific tourism and business confidence. Weather Watch: Forecasts are tightening around a potential super El Niño, with models pointing to record-level heat and more volatile conditions later in 2026. Local Market Angle: GetMyBoat is spotlighting how private yacht charters are increasingly booked via digital platforms, including French Polynesia-linked activity.
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