AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoLonely Planet Spotlight: French Polynesia is getting a fresh tourism boost as ocean adventures and the Fa’a experience in the wider Pacific land on Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2027 lists, with the guide also naming New Zealand’s Dunedin and the Waitaki among top destinations. Regional Arts & Culture: The same Lonely Planet release leans into slower, more culturally grounded travel—pointing readers toward Polynesian traditions and ocean-led experiences as “meaningful” alternatives to crowd-heavy itineraries. Ocean Conservation, Big Names: Prada and UNESCO’s “ONE OCEAN” exhibition at the UN General Assembly uses three panels (“Learn, Think, Act”) to push ocean awareness and action, while Bezos Earth Fund grants back conservation work across the tropical Pacific, including marine protected area proposals. Tahiti on the Sports Map: The 2026 Pacific Cup kicks off Sept. 23–27 at Golf de Tahiti in Atimaono, with Tahiti leading a five-team field and the event serving as a test run for the 2027 Pacific Games. Travel for the Arts-Adjacent Crowd: National Geographic-Lindblad Expeditions is offering air credits on select 2027 voyages that include French Polynesia, pairing naturalist and cultural specialists with photo-focused guidance.
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