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Regional Disaster Preparedness: Pacific Island nations met in Honiara to push stronger earthquake, tsunami and geohazard monitoring, with French Polynesia among participants agreeing priority actions for 2026–2030, including better seismic data sharing and early-warning coordination. Tourism & Travel Economy: Hawaii’s July 2026 visitor spending rose to $1.99bn (+1.7%), but stays shortened to 7.59 days (-14.1%), with higher average daily spend (+17.1%). South Pacific Surf Spotlight: French Polynesia’s Chelsea Tuach earned a top-five finish at the Super Girl Surf Pro in Oceanside, reaching the quarter-finals after strong wins. Marine Science & Sound: A recordist captured spatialized humpback whale songs on expeditions to Hawaii and French Polynesia, aiming for higher-definition underwater recordings. Cruise Moves in the Region: Norwegian Spirit will sail 11–13 night cruises in the South Pacific and French Polynesia in summer 2028, while Silversea launched its 77-day Grand South Pacific Expedition 2026 calling at Marquesas and beyond. Local Sports Culture: Clare Balding says walking keeps her grounded and highlights the mental and social benefits of hikes.

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