Italy Beach Rules: Some of Italy’s most popular beaches now require advance booking and visitor caps, with spots like Sardinia’s La Pelosa and Cala Goloritzé sold out or limited to small daily numbers to curb overcrowding. Aviation & Travel Demand: Delta CEO Ed Bastian says oil prices may stay “sticky for longer” even as strong premium and international demand helps the airline stay resilient. Business Travel Payments: Expensify launched consolidated travel billing so companies can manage travel spend centrally without issuing cards to every traveler or relying on reimbursements. Border Tech for Europe: The EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES) is changing summer travel into Schengen, adding biometric checks and creating new border-processing experiences for visitors. Maldives Visa on Arrival: Maldives Immigration says visa-on-arrival is available for all nationalities, including Nigerians, but travelers must submit a Traveller Declaration on IMUGA within 96 hours. Consumer Protection: RedBus and Bharmani Travels were ordered to pay ₹10,000 after a consumer commission found issues with cancelled services. Safety Spotlight: A Phu Quoc speedboat capsize killed 15 Indian tourists; Vietnamese authorities promise a full investigation. Tourism Governance: Dominican Republic officials created a permanent working group to coordinate sustainable development in Bayahibe, focusing on destination management, security, and environmental protection. UK Travel Operations: London Gatwick shared summer passenger tips and expects peak Sundays in August, with eGate rules updated for some children. Travel Scam Warning: US consumer guidance urges travelers to avoid fake ads and texts, verify official contact details, and get full offer details before paying.