AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTourism & Safety: Ayia Napa’s mayor says two violent incidents in a week are worrying, as police move to reinforce patrols amid Middle East tensions and “attractive prices” drawing more young visitors. Local Transport: Taxi operators warn demand is down about 30% year-on-year, blaming the Middle East slowdown, higher operating costs, and fewer checks on unlicensed drivers. Accessible Travel: Nicosia’s Strovolos area is set to be promoted as an accessible sports tourism model under the SPORTS4ALL Interreg project, with upgrades to the Glafcos Clerides Municipal Sports Centre plus digital and VR tools. Travel Rules: UK travellers are being told to “be aware” of extra queues this summer in Schengen airports due to the Entry/Exit System (EES), which uses biometrics. Culture & Food: Limassol’s Gastronomos Festival launches in Vouni on June 30 to support fire-stricken mountain villages through local producers and rural tourism. Connectivity & Growth: Cyprus’ economy faces a productivity gap, with the competitiveness report urging more greenfield investment and quality jobs—key for tourism demand and service capacity.
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