AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCruise Safety: Emerald Princess scored 78 in an October sanitation inspection, below the CDC’s passing mark of 86; inspectors flagged food storage, kitchen cleanliness and food-safety management. Cruise Demand: AAA forecasts a record 22.4 million Americans will take ocean cruises in 2027, up 3.6%, with the Caribbean drawing a projected 71%. Bermuda expects 209 ship visits next year, 13 more than in 2026. Destination Growth: Labuan’s port authority, corporation and port operator have partnered to attract more cruise lines and expand tourism-related economic opportunities. Adults-Only Getaways: JetBlue Vacations and Virgin Voyages have launched a package pairing a kid-free flight with an adults-only Caribbean cruise. Agent News: The Caribbean Tourism Organisation will hold UK roadshows in Birmingham on Nov. 18 and Windsor on Nov. 24, with the latter focusing on luxury travel.
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