AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoParliament & Costs: Latvia’s Saeima deputies have claimed over €1m in expense compensation over the past four years, with most tied to housing rentals and about €400k to transport—an issue as the summer break approaches. Border & Travel Safety: Guesthouses in Latvia’s “Land of Blue Lakes” are reporting empty rooms after fears of stray Ukrainian drones near the Russian border, with cancellations from wedding groups and warnings that the situation may not ease quickly. Air Travel & Comfort: Latvian carrier airBaltic has been named Europe’s best for onboard Wi‑Fi in 2026 by APEX, highlighting its free Starlink service and strong passenger ratings. Cruise & Itineraries: Regent Seven Seas unveiled its 2027 Spotlight Collection, including a new wellness-and-longevity cruise with Elemis, plus themed voyages for wine and gastronomy. Local Weekend Plans: Valka (Latvia) and Valga (Estonia) are hosting their joint city festival, with events on both sides of the border including concerts and a culinary route. Travel Admin Reminder: Latvia’s State Border Guard urges newlyweds to update passports/eID after surname changes to avoid a honeymoon ending at the border.
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