AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoRail Baltica Cost Cuts: Latvia’s government says the European standard-gauge rail price per kilometre could drop to up to €20m (down from as high as €32m), after an emergency meeting on the project’s first phase—while officials still haven’t pinned down the exact budget impact. Riga Airport Car Rental Boost: Signet Bank backs EasyCars with €1.3m to expand its short-term fleet at Riga and Tallinn airports, aiming to improve the first impression for visitors. EES Border Rules for Travellers: A new explainer lists which countries are in the EU’s Entry/Exit System and who may be exempt, with Latvia included among participating states—useful for planning trips across Schengen. airBaltic Anniversary: airBaltic marks 31 years since its first Riga–Stockholm flight, now serving 70+ destinations and 70m+ passengers. Cruise Planning: Fred. Olsen teases 17 new Port of Tyne cruises for 2028, including Scandinavia and other popular holiday regions. Local Travel Mood: “Blue Flag” swimming season is reported as a success in Riga, adding a feel-good note for summer-to-autumn visitors.
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