AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 minutes agoEU Border Rules: The Spanish BOE has extended border controls on travellers arriving from Italy by air and sea for 15 days, running from Sept 8 to Sept 22, as the Ceuta crisis keeps spilling into travel. Airport Planning: With the EU Entry/Exit System (EES) rolling out, a travel expert warns Brits may need at least an extra hour at the airport, since airlines/airports may not cover delays from queues. Mallorca Demand: Skyscanner says Canadians are flocking to Palma in September, with flight searches up 78% year-on-year after Air Canada launched a direct Montreal–Palma summer route. Travel Safety: A 55-year-old lifeguard in Fuerteventura saved four British tourists from drowning offshore, stabilising a teen until medics arrived. Tourism Trends: Lonely Planet crowns Cappadocia (Türkiye) Europe’s top winter destination, praising snow scenery and underground sites. Local Impact: Lake District residents complain about tourist “bad habits” like parking on verges, littering and fly-camping. Privacy Warning: Netherlands-based Polarsteps faces scrutiny after a report says weak privacy let a third party track users’ locations, including some military personnel. Travel Tech & Deals: Corendon Airlines adds PayPal to bookings, and World of Hyatt’s loyalty programme wins European Loyalty Program of the Year.
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