AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 minutes agoBora Bora Hospitality: Bloody Mary’s is expanding with the opening of Bloody Mary’s Hotel in September, bringing the legendary 1979 restaurant’s laid-back spirit into a new 53-key stay, plus fresh concepts like the overwater Povai Bay and the Tiki Tide Bar. South Pacific Cruising: Norwegian Cruise Line is extending its South Pacific programme through 2027, including an eight-day round-trip from Papeete on selected June and September dates, with stops in Raiatea and Moorea and a call at Rarotonga. Tahiti Sailing Spotlight: Samoan Olympian Vaimo’oi’a Ripley won top female honours at the 2026 Oceania Championships hosted by the Yacht Club de Tahiti, racing in Baie de Matavai as preparations continue for the 2027 Pacific Games in French Polynesia. Arts & Film: Doc Edge Festival 2026 (Auckland 24 June–12 July, then Wellington and Christchurch) announced award finalists and international guests, with 87 films and immersive projects including 28 world premieres. Travel Culture Trend: A “hushpitality” shift is shaping 2026 travel, with more people prioritizing rest, quiet, and low-planning trips—an angle that fits the region’s slow-island appeal. Cruise Lifestyle: Pasadena Magazine highlights Windstar’s Star Breeze as a “private escape” for island-hopping through French Polynesia, while another piece shares tips for making friends on solo cruises.
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