AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoVisa & Travel Demand: Filipinos’ overseas travel appetite stayed strong in 2026, with visa applications up 20% year-on-year in Jan–Aug, and non-Schengen demand rising 28%—with Australia, Canada, Japan, Saudi Arabia and the UK leading. Road Access for Tourists: Slovakia opened the Hubova–Ivachnova D1 motorway section (the Ruzomberok bypass), a nearly 15 km link expected to cut peak-hour travel times and ease traffic, smog and noise in Ruzomberok. Spa Break Ideas: Radio Slovakia International’s “Living Water” spotlights Turčianske Teplice, one of Slovakia’s oldest spa towns, featuring thermal springs, modern treatments and a prize draw for a two-night Spa & Aquapark stay. City Strolls: A guide to “see Bratislava in a whole new light” points visitors toward fresh ways to explore the capital beyond the usual routes. Travel Deals: Turkish Airlines launched a Miles&Smiles award sale for Istanbul–Europe trips (including Slovakia) using 5,000 miles each way in economy, with multiple blackout dates through spring 2027. Culture & Heritage: Archaeologists studying a former Bratislava cemetery on Baštová Street found medieval remains, including a metal fragment linked to a possible stiletto dagger—adding a darker twist to local history.
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