AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoTourism Policy: Vanuatu’s Department of Tourism has kicked off a major sustainable tourism consultation in Luganville (Santo), with a two-day session feeding into further workshops in Port Vila, supported by SPTO, SPREP and EU Global Gateway’s STEP programme. Cruise Support for Outer Islands: Carnival Cruise Line’s Carnival Adventure docked in Port Vila and handed over tableware for outer-island bungalow, guesthouse and homestay operators—600 drinking glasses, 1,500 plates/bowls, plus 300 tables—aimed at easing tough trading conditions. Digital Travel Planning: South Pacific Pocket Guide launched VanuatuPocketGuide.com after a five-week on-the-ground research trip across Efate, Santo and Malekula, promising a fuller guide to accommodation, transport, activities and culture. Weather & Safety Watch: Pacific communities are bracing for El Niño impacts as storms and extreme weather risk rise, with emergency broadcasting flagged as vital but underfunded. Travel Rules Roundup (Global): Germany published its 2026 visa-free list of 62 countries (including Vanuatu, but not Pakistan), while other passport mobility updates continue to shape who can travel easily for holidays.
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