AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoBora Bora Hospitality: Bloody Mary’s, a Bora Bora institution since 1979, is set to expand in September with the opening of Bloody Mary’s Hotel—53 keys by the lagoon with Mount Otemanu views, plus the legendary Bloody Mary’s Restaurant, an overwater French-and-island concept at Povai Bay, and the Tiki Tide Bar for cocktails and conversation. Sailing & Culture: A new look at global cruising trends highlights how sailing yachts keep choosing safer, established routes—French Polynesia saw 434 arrivals in 2024, up from 328 in 1987—while high-latitude passages like the Northwest Passage and Spitsbergen draw more interest. Sports (Sailing): SSL Gold Cup 2026 Africa & Oceania Qualifier Day 2 reports on Lake Neuchâtel racing, with Tahiti’s Black Pearls showing strong starts and momentum as teams fight for progress on the Road to Rio. Travel & Business Storytelling: A Route 66 centennial piece frames the highway as both a connector for small towns and a disruptor—shaping local tourism and business identity through its famous image. Long-Form Sailing Insight: Another feature explores why many world voyages succeed against the odds, using real-world route choices and conditions to explain what keeps crews moving.
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