AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoTourism Investment: Ghana has earmarked US$1 billion for tourism, culture and the creative arts, including restored heritage sites, new hotels and a convention bureau to attract visitors year-round. Beach Spotlight: Goa’s Palolem Beach was named Asia’s best and ranked sixth globally in Beach.com’s 2026 index, a boost for India’s peak-season tourism. New Attractions: The SS United States has been sunk off Florida to create what officials describe as the world’s largest artificial reef, now open to divers. Visitor Growth: Curaçao welcomed more than 710,000 tourists in the first 10 months of 2026, with South American markets driving growth; New Zealand also reported a 9% rise in foreign arrivals. Travel Access: India has simplified its visa system, reducing categories from 13 to nine in a bid to encourage tourism. Curaçao and Uruguay are exploring cooperation on air and maritime links, logistics and tourism. Air Connectivity: Qantas’ new nonstop flights to South Africa are expected to make the country more accessible to Australian travellers.
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