Hantavirus Alert for Cruise Travelers: The WHO says the rare Andes strain outbreak linked to the Dutch-operated MV Hondius is “limited” but not over—five confirmed and three suspected cases, including three deaths, with more possible due to a long incubation period; experts stress it’s far less contagious than Covid and spreads mainly via close contact, not casual exposure. Guyana Oil Wealth Plan: President Mohamed Irfaan Ali says Guyana’s Natural Resource Fund is moving beyond saving to invest abroad, aiming for safe returns and rule-of-law partners—while also pushing projects at home like ports, industrial parks, and road links reaching toward French Guiana. Regional Travel Context: A separate Qatar update keeps “visa-free entry” as the new label for what used to be “visa on arrival,” with entry rules still varying by nationality. Culture & Curiosity: A maritime history spotlight revisits Sir Walter Raleigh’s El Dorado quest, and a design story shows how the Amazon River inspired a unified territorial brand across the Legal Amazon.