AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHeatwave Watch: Europe’s deadly heat is still rolling on, with Slovakia hitting a new record around 41.3°C and Hungary also breaking highs near the Slovak border, while authorities across the region urge people to stay indoors during peak hours. Portugal Travel Disruption: Portugal has issued red alerts for Lisbon and Setúbal and warned temperatures could reach 44°C, pushing tourists into shaded spots and cafes. EU Entry Rules for UK Travelers: New ETIAS fees are set to add about €20 (around £17) for many UK passport holders visiting Schengen countries, with a launch expected in late 2026 and full requirement in 2027. Active Cycling Ideas: EuroVelo 13’s “Iron Curtain” route is being promoted as a slow-travel cycling experience through former border towns and local food stops across Hungary’s west. Slovak Tourism Marketing: Bulgaria’s ministry is running a digital campaign aimed at cooler-summer escapes, targeting markets including Slovakia. Local Travel & Events: WPT Global says Passport Dollars can be used for live poker events and travel/accommodation, but redemption cut-offs are mostly mid-to-late July. Bratislava Sports Note: A free pre-season friendly is scheduled at MOL Arena on July 11, with DAC Dunajská Streda hosting Wanderers. Tech & Security: Slovak cybersecurity firm ESET reports the Russian-linked Gamaredon group escalated in 2025, including using a weaponized WinRAR flaw.
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