Regional Travel & Connectivity: CARICOM’s 51st summit wrapped up in St. Lucia with leaders pushing consumer affordability, responsible AI use, and progress toward a free movement push—plus an accelerated plan for an affordable interregional ferry that could make travel and trade across the Caribbean easier. Visa Update for Border Travelers: France and Brazil announced the suspension of visa requirements for Brazilian citizens traveling to French Guiana starting July 31, framed as a boost for regular cross-border movement and regional development while targeting transnational organized crime. Nature & Eco-Tourism Spotlight: A feature highlights the Guiana Amazonian Park as the EU’s largest national park, covering 40% of French Guiana, with rare wildlife and access mainly via small aircraft, canoes, and hiking trails. Airline Deal for French Guiana Travelers: Qatar Airways is running a promotion offering double Avios (book by July 15 for travel through Dec 15, 2026), including French Guiana in the eligible Americas list. Local Culture & Events: St. Martin Tourism Office unveiled the 2026 Miss France candidates for Miss St. Martin/St. Barthélemy, with the pageant set for Aug 1.