AGP Executive Report
Last update: 15 hours agoPapal Visit Watch: Pope Leo XIV is set to visit San Marino on Aug. 22, stopping in the morning before heading to Rimini for the Meeting for Friendship among Peoples—an event tied to Communion and Liberation. Border Rules for Travelers: Europe’s new biometric border system, EES, is fully operational across all 29 Schengen countries as of April 10, 2026, with ETIAS expected later in 2026. Getting There by Sea: A Cyprus–Lebanon passenger ferry service returns on June 9, with the San Marino-flagged Cedar Waves running routes between Jounieh and Larnaca. Local Travel Planning (Italy): Italy’s June travel outlook includes nationwide train strikes (June 11) and possible air disruptions (June 13), plus new seasonal routes—Ryanair adds flights out of Rimini and San Marino. San Marino in the Spotlight (People): USC honored San Marino resident Amy Lee with a 2026 Faculty Lifetime Achievement Award for decades of research into glucose-regulated proteins. Gaming & Hospitality Deal: Fertitta Entertainment has agreed to buy Caesars Entertainment in a $17.6B deal, reshaping casino ownership across the U.S. Travel Tech Roaming: Sky Mobile UK doubles roaming destinations to 120 for £2 a day across the EU/EEA and beyond, aimed at easier phone use while traveling.
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