World Cup Travel Surge (Kansas City): KCI Airport expects a record-busy day on June 26, with outbound crowds concentrated in one terminal after the Netherlands–Tunisia match and ahead of the Algeria–Austria game. Dutch Oranje Fans (Kansas City): The Netherlands’ orange double-decker Oranje Bus has arrived in the Kansas City area after a long road trip from Texas and stops tied to earlier matches, with a parade planned for Thursday. Utrecht Housing & Tourism Costs: Utrecht’s new coalition backs more homebuilding and affordable housing targets, but also raises property tax and tourist tax to plug city finances—an issue that could affect visitors. Amsterdam Neighbourhoods to Wander: A guide highlights districts like the Jordaan for canal-side charm, hofjes courtyards, and local markets—perfect for travellers who want to get off the main tourist routes. Curaçao–Aruba Tourism Push: The Dutch Caribbean islands sign a partnership to boost tourism, safety, and especially air and sea connectivity, plus joint international marketing. Heatwave Warnings (Europe): France reports deadly heatwave drownings and extreme temperatures, with major tourist sites affected—another reminder for travellers to plan around weather. In-Cabin Pet Travel (Europe–US): Vicuna Air launches shared charter flights with pets in the cabin to Amsterdam and other Northern European cities, handling paperwork end to end.