Coastal Heritage in Crisis: Erosion on a French Caribbean beach is exposing and destroying an enslaved people’s cemetery at Saint-François, with Inrap warning that many graves may already be lost to the sea. Tourism Demand Watch: China is now the Maldives’ top source market, with 250,000+ arrivals so far this year, followed by Russia and the UK. Greece Underwater Tourism: Greece marks World Underwater Cultural Heritage Day, highlighting new protections and accessible underwater parks aimed at boosting sustainable diving tourism. Spain Wildfire Disruptions: Around 1,000 people were evacuated near Gátova in Valencia as a lightning-sparked blaze spread, while heavy rain caused flooding and injuries on the Costa Daurada. Travel Safety & Rules: Britain issued a leaflet telling asylum seekers that rape and sexual harassment are prison offences, while Venice reminds visitors that strict by-laws can bring fines even for casual activities like jogging shirtless. Transport Stress Test: Europe’s rivers are drying up, hitting shipping on the Rhine and Danube and forcing more cargo onto rail and road. Migrant Politics: Spain and Italy clash over returns, with Spain pushing EU solidarity mechanisms instead of bilateral Dublin transfers.