AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCruise & Packages: MSC Cruises is pushing new fly-cruise Caribbean packages for Brazilian travelers, partnering with GOL and Hilton and launching year-round sailings from La Romana on the MSC Opera starting this November. Wildlife Tourism: Humpback whales are returning to Rio de Janeiro’s coast and even being spotted in Guanabara Bay, with tour operators calling it a “bucket-list” moment as sightings rise. Business Travel Boost: Brazil’s business tourism is forecast to grow 13.8% this year, adding about $35.8B to the economy, driven by energy demand and better connectivity. Payments & FX for Travelers: StoneX announced it will acquire Banco Travelex in Brazil to expand local and cross-border payments, including PIX-related services. Travel Safety Watch: A new study says Brazil’s illegal online betting share fell in H1 2026, but unlicensed platforms still take a large slice—relevant for visitors using local apps and payment methods. Air Connectivity: Routes 360 reports JetSMART launching a new international route linking Florianópolis with Córdoba, strengthening Southern Brazil ties.
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