AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoRegional Visitor Trends: Solomon Islands recorded 7,688 visitors in the second quarter of 2026, up 15.1% year on year; Vanuatu accounted for 4.9% of arrivals, or roughly 376 visitors. Cross-Border Connections: The upgraded Lata Airport in Temotu is now open, with leaders pointing to stronger links with Vanuatu’s Torba Province under the Mota Lava Treaty. A new airport is also planned for nearby Vanikoro from 2027. Cruise Tourism: Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas is back in Sydney for a season that includes Port Vila and Mystery Island calls. The line is also preparing its private Lelepa destination for the 2027/28 season. Sustainable Tourism: A new Pacific climate fund aims to finance locally owned ventures, including low-impact tourism businesses in Vanuatu, Fiji and Tonga.
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