Wildfire Crisis: A strong-wind wildfire hit Croatia’s Omis, forcing about 1,000 people to evacuate and injuring dozens, as Europe’s heat and drought keep stoking blazes. France Evacuations: In the Landes near Luglon, 525 villagers were evacuated after a fire burned 1,100 hectares, with roads closed and flare-ups feared. Greece Beach Fears: On Chalkidiki, a wildfire near Siviri was brought under control after evacuations by boat (481 people) and warnings of very high wildfire risk. River Cruise Disruption: Record-low water levels are already cancelling and rerouting Rhine and Danube sailings, with operators warning of more changes ahead. Ceuta Border Tension: Morocco and Spain have boosted border security amid online calls for a new mass incursion into Ceuta on August 15. Eclipse Travel Boom: Next year’s total solar eclipse (Aug 2, 2027) is driving sold-out cruises and fast-moving tours across southern Spain and beyond. Cash Limits for Holidays: Spain is set to introduce a €10,000 cash payment cap from July 2027, with identity checks for mid-range cash transactions. Greece Free Night Visits: Greece’s August full-moon “free after dark” programme opens 126 ancient sites on Aug 28, including Delphi and Olympia. Tourism Safety & Scams: France’s burglary spike is prompting fresh home-security tips for travellers, while Angkor tourism in Cambodia is hit by high costs and fraud concerns.