AGP Executive Report

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Inland Waterways Under Strain: Record-low river levels are disrupting freight across Europe, with the Rhine hit hardest in Germany as barge access drops to critical levels and shippers scramble to shift cargo to rail and road. Weekend Escape Idea (Portugal): A two-week trip to Portugal highlights Sintra near Lisbon as a fairy-tale day trip, with early timed entry and ride-hailing (Uber) recommended over trains for reliability. Munich Sports Tourism: The NHL Global Series is bringing the Boston Bruins to Munich for two regular-season games at SAP Garden in 2027-28, a first for the city. Oktoberfest Costs Watch: Oktoberfest in Munich kicks off Sept 19 to Oct 4, with beer price increases and the wider spending impact on the city’s economy. Travel Safety & Policy: Travelodge’s boss resigns after criticism over assaults and room-key practices, adding to the wider debate on hotel safety standards. Aviation Connectivity: Shannon Airport is shortlisted for Routes World Awards 2026 and is expanding destinations including Frankfurt, boosting regional tourism links. Culture & Stay Options: Riga’s Carillon Aparthotel opens in Old Riga, offering apartment-style stays with kitchens for longer, slower travel.

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