AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMarriott & Hotel Jobs: Marriott International has appointed John Douglas as area general manager for the Pacific Islands, with Fiji as his base and strategic oversight across Fiji, Samoa and New Caledonia—good news for travellers watching for fresh service momentum at major Sheraton and Westin properties. Air Connectivity: Fiji Airways is bringing back direct Nadi–Nouméa flights from 22 September 2026, twice weekly (Tue/Fri), adding 10,000+ seats a year and making it easier to plan New Caledonia trips from the wider Pacific network. Cruise Etiquette in Lifou: Carnival is warning guests on Lifou (New Caledonia) about conservative swimwear rules—swimwear is for beaches/pools only, and bikinis/monokinis and topless sunbathing aren’t allowed, with cover-ups needed in churches and marketplaces. Regional Travel Watch: A Pacific-wide roundup also flags ongoing New Caledonia-related policy and health-service updates, plus broader Pacific security and development items that can affect travel planning.
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