AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCruise Tourism: Seychelles wrapped up the 2025-26 cruise season with a closing ceremony at Port of Victoria, reporting 40+ cruise ship calls—up sharply from just six in 2024-25—plus eight maiden calls and new operators, with a push toward smaller, premium and expedition vessels and a Cruise Tourism Strategy now in validation. Visa Updates for Travellers: Germany published its 2026 master list of 62 visa-free destinations (up to 90 days/180 days) and Seychelles is included, while Pakistan is not; Spain also released a 60-country visa-free list. Regional Entry Rules: Malaysia confirmed 15 African countries exempt from its Visa With Reference in 2026, including Seychelles. Local Sports: The Seychelles Football Federation Beach Soccer Cup final is set for tomorrow at Roche Caïman, with Club Stormy Taka vs Real Maldive after semifinal wins. Marine Protection Warning: A new study highlights how drifting fish aggregating devices can interact with and strand in marine protected areas—showing a gap in ocean protection when mobile gear crosses reserve lines.
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